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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of "What's The Story Podcast," host Sadaf Beynon sits down with John Boyle, who shares his incredible journey of overcoming a traumatic childhood, battling PTSD and alcoholism, and ultimately finding hope and redemption through faith in God. John’s candid and raw account provides deep insights into the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of faith and support.Episode Highlights:John’s Early Life: Growing up in a violent home in West Virginia and its profound impact on his mental health.Struggles with PTSD and Alcoholism: How John coped with his PTSD through alcohol and the eventual realisation of his dependency.Turning Point: The moment John decided to ask God for help and began his journey toward sobriety and healing.The Role of Faith: How returning to church and developing a relationship with God provided John the strength to overcome his addiction and manage PTSD.Life After Recovery: John’s continued efforts to help others by sharing his story, writing his memoir "Appalachian Kid," and volunteering to support those struggling with similar issues.Join us as we get into John Boyle’s raw and inspiring story, illustrating that no matter the adversity, there is always a path to recovery and hope. Be sure to listen, subscribe, and leave a review.Connect with Us:Website: What’s The Story PodcastJohn's Book: Appalachian Kid: How Hope Changed EverythingSocial Media: LinkedIn - John P BoyleCrowd Church: Crowd ChurchDon’t miss this riveting episode filled with resilience, hope, and the power of faith. Listen now to "What's The Story Podcast" and be inspired by John Boyle’s journey of surviving a violent childhood and overcoming life's toughest challenges.
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