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Leading Our Own Way

Leading Our Own Way

Auteur(s): Andrew White
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"Leading Our Own Way" (LOOW) is a captivating podcast spotlighting resilience in remarkable journeys. Each episode shares how individuals overcome adversity, emerging stronger and empowered. It's a beacon of hope, amplifying transformative stories and offering insights for self-discovery. Celebrating human resilience, it invites listeners to witness triumph over challenges. Beyond storytelling, it's a testament to human strength, inspiring global audiences to embrace inner resilience. Join us to celebrate triumphs and the transformative power of resilience in shaping destinies.Andrew White Hygiène et mode de vie sain Psychologie Psychologie et santé mentale
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  • 83. Scars That Shaped Him: Dennis Espiritu's Mission to Turn Pain into a Global Movement with Run That Rehab | Part 2
    Nov 18 2025
    Recovery doesn't end when you leave rehab—it's where the real work begins. In part two of this powerful conversation, Dennis Espiritu digs deeper into the forces that shaped him, the cycles that nearly destroyed him, and the community that saved his life.Dennis opens up about the childhood trauma and violence that set him on a destructive path, and how understanding those roots became essential to his healing. He talks about the isolation that addiction creates, the shame that keeps people trapped, and why vulnerability and connection are the antidotes to that darkness. This isn't just about getting clean—it's about building a life worth living, surrounded by people who understand the fight.Through Run That Rehab, Dennis is on a mission to create something bigger than himself: a global movement that connects individuals in recovery, fosters belonging, and proves that no one has to walk this road alone. He believes that sharing stories has the power to inspire change, break stigma, and remind people that transformation is possible—no matter how broken their past feels.This episode is about breaking generational cycles, finding your tribe, and understanding that recovery is not a solo journey. It's about the ripple effect one person's courage can have on an entire community. Dennis's vision is bold, his heart is genuine, and his message is clear: you are not alone, and you are worth fighting for.If you're searching for hope, connection, or a reminder that change is possible—this is your sign to keep going.Connect with DennisIG: https://www.instagram.com/runthatrehab⁠TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@runthatrehab?_t=ZS-90tGmrsVXJi&_r=1Takeaways- Dennis's journey from addiction to advocacy is inspiring.- Community connection is vital for recovery.- Vulnerability can be a powerful tool for transformation.- Childhood trauma significantly impacts adult behavior.- The cycle of violence often stems from a need for belonging.- Life after jail can be a new beginning.- Transformation is possible for everyone, regardless of their past.- Sharing stories can move and inspire others.- Recovery requires action, not just words.- Dennis aims to change thousands of lives through his work. 🔴 (00:00) Welcome back to Dennis for Part 2 🔴 (01:45) Childhood Influences and Early Life🔴 (02:37) The Impact of Punishment on Development🔴 (04:35) School Life and the Emergence of Violence🔴 (14:34) The Role of Community and Belonging🔴 (19:14) The Journey into Trafficking and Crime🔴 (26:09) Life After Jail: A Long Road to Recovery🔴 (27:20) The Reality of Violence: Stabbings and Survival🔴 (33:35) Reflections on Choices: The Path to Jail🔴 (36:16) Lessons from the Past: Talking to My Younger Self🔴 (39:51) Insights from Jail: Community and Identity🔴 (43:16) The Plastic Fork Story: A Lesson in Consequences🔴 (52:19) Transformation Through Pain: Finding Purpose🔴 (53:23) Building a Global Network: The Future of Recovery🔴 (56:47) Final Thoughts: The Power of Change🔴 (01:02:18) Thank you to Dennis Espiritu - You are amazing! Thank you for the friendshipEverything Leading Our Own Way🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway 🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com Newsletters📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownwayListen to the Full Podcast Episode:🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺 🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs 🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC 📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F 📚Buy My Book 📚‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C #LeadingOurOwnWay #RunThatRehab #DennisEspiritu #AddictionRecovery #ChildhoodTrauma #BreakingTheCycle #CommunityHealing #Vulnerability #Connection #MentalHealth #RecoveryMovement #Transformation #SobrietyCommunity #YouAreNotAlone #HealingJourney #MensMentalHealth #GlobalMovement #RecoveryPodcast #TraumaRecovery #HopeAndHealing
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    1 h et 3 min
  • 83. TT: Heroin, Hell & Healing: Dennis Espiritu's Turning Point from the Streets to Saving Lives
    Nov 17 2025
    Some moments define everything. For Dennis Espiritu, those moments came in the depths of heroin addiction, on the streets where survival was the only currency, and in the choice between life and death. This Tuesday Truths episode captures the most powerful, unfiltered highlights from this week's conversation with Dennis—the moments that will stay with you long after you hit stop.Dennis doesn't hold back. He talks about the harsh realities of street life, the pivotal moments that finally pushed him toward rehab, and the brutal honesty it took to face himself. This isn't a sanitised version of recovery—it's raw, it's real, and it's a reminder that transformation often begins in the darkest places.But this episode isn't just about the pain—it's about what comes after. Dennis has taken every ounce of his past suffering and turned it into fuel to help others. He's living proof that genuine connection, resilience, and the courage to make different choices can rewrite your entire story.These are the truths that matter. The reflections on the choices that shaped his life. The understanding that rock bottom can be the foundation for something extraordinary. The belief that no one is beyond saving.If you've been following Dennis's story this week, this episode distills the most impactful moments into one powerful reminder: change is possible, hope is real, and your past doesn't define your future.Connect with DennisIG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/runthatrehab⁠TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@runthatrehab?_t=ZS-90tGmrsVXJi&_r=1Takeaways- I was a heroin addict from the streets of Dandenong.- I turned my pain into purpose.- It's important to establish genuine connections.- The moment you break away, you can bond deeply.- I appreciate the warmth of connections made.- Life on the streets is cutthroat and unpredictable.- You can't always trust those you team up with.- Reflection is key to understanding our choices.- Everything that came along with it was inevitable.- I put myself in that life, and I have no one to blame but me.Chapters🔴 (00:00) Tuesday Truths with Dennis 🔴 (00:21) Stabbed in the Street 🔴 (05:16) Jail: A Substitute Family 🔴 (08:42) Finding My Voice in Rehab 🔴 (12:13) Thank You - Part 2 Tomorrow with Dennis - Do not miss it!Everything Leading Our Own Way🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway 🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com Newsletters📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownwayListen to the Full Podcast Episode:🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺 🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs 🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC 📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F 📚Buy My Book 📚‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C #TuesdayTruths #LeadingOurOwnWay #DennisEspiritu #AddictionRecovery #HeroinAddiction #StreetLife #RunThatRehab #Transformation #Resilience #SecondChances #MentalHealth #RecoveryJourney #RealTalk #PivotalMoments #HopeAndHealing #OvercomingAddiction #LifeChangingMoments #Sobriety #GenuineConnection #PersonalGrowth
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    13 min
  • 83. Broken, Bleeding & Beyond Saving: Dennis Espiritu's Fight From Rock Bottom to Clawing His Way Back | Part 1
    Nov 16 2025
    Some stories don't start with hope—they start in the darkness, where survival is the only goal and tomorrow feels like a luxury you can't afford. Dennis Espiritu's journey is one of those stories. A life swallowed whole by addiction and violence, where every day was a war against himself, against the world, against the demons that wouldn't let go.This isn't a polished redemption tale. It's raw. It's brutal. It's real. Dennis doesn't sugarcoat the hell he lived through—the pain, the chaos, the moments when giving up felt easier than fighting. But somewhere in that abyss, something shifted. A flicker of light. A choice. A decision that he was worth more than the destruction consuming him.In this unfiltered conversation, Dennis opens up about the darkest chapters of his life and the turning point that changed everything. Through Run That Rehab, he's transformed his trauma into a lifeline for others, proving that vulnerability isn't weakness—it's the foundation of real strength. He talks about the power of community, the brutal honesty recovery demands, and why connection and accountability can literally save lives.Dennis's story is a reminder that no matter how far you've fallen, no matter how broken you feel, change is possible. Redemption isn't reserved for the lucky few—it's available to anyone willing to fight for it. This is about second chances, hard truths, and the courage to lead your own way out of the darkness.If you've ever felt lost, shattered, or like you're too far gone to come back—this episode is for you.Connect with DennisIG: https://www.instagram.com/runthatrehabTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@runthatrehab?_t=ZS-90tGmrsVXJi&_r=1Takeaways- Dennis's journey from addiction to advocacy is inspiring.- Vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness.- Community connection plays a vital role in recovery.- Rehab taught Dennis about trauma and its effects.- Self-reflection is crucial for personal growth.- Dennis emphasises the importance of accountability.- Childhood experiences shape adult behaviour.- Transformation is possible for everyone.- Dennis's content resonates with many due to authenticity.- The journey of recovery is ongoing and requires support.Chapters🔴 (00:00) Welcome to Dennis🔴 (04:37) Turning Pain into Purpose🔴 (07:13) The Power of Social Media in Recovery🔴 (10:27) Insights from Rehab Experiences🔴 (13:35) Understanding Trauma and Vulnerability🔴 (16:20) The Journey to Change🔴 (19:26) Life After Rehab and Building Run That Rehab🔴 (22:20) Daily Routines and Mindset for Success🔴 (38:42) The Importance of Connection🔴 (40:10) The Four C's of Well-being🔴 (41:06) Exercise as a Foundation for Recovery🔴 (44:19) Childhood Influences and Early Life🔴 (51:54) The Impact of Punishment on Development🔴 (53:00) Final Thoughts: The Power of ChangeEverything Leading Our Own Way🪪 https://www.link.me/leadingourownway 🌐 https://www.leadingourownway.com Newsletters📰 https://substack.com/@leadingourownwayListen to the Full Podcast Episode:🎧 Spotify: https://www.bit.ly/43H0Mr6 📺 🎧 Apple: https://www.apple.co/3J34tOs 🎧 Amazon Music: https://www.bit.ly/3IIyCFC 📺 YouTube: https://www.bit.ly/4a0aQ1F 📚Buy My Book 📚‘How To Lead With Purpose’ by Andrew White & Mike Nichols ~ https://www.azonlinks.com/B0C9SNQL6C #LeadingOurOwnWay #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealth #RunThatRehab #DennisEspiritu #Redemption #Vulnerability #TraumaRecovery #Sobriety #Transformation #MensMentalHealth #BreakingTheCycle #SecondChances #RealTalk #Resilience #OvercomingAddiction #HopeAfterDarkness #RecoveryJourney #MentalFitness #RockBottom
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    54 min
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