Empowering Change: John David Graham on Second Chances and Rehabilitation
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Empowering Change: John David Graham on Second Chances and Rehabilitation

S11 E21 • Feb 4, 2025 • 29 mins

Caroline Biesalski kicks off the episode by highlighting the value of care in rehabilitation, featuring John David Graham's career journey. They delve into themes of second chances, overcoming community resistance, and the importance of cultural diversity and being a good neighbor. John David discusses how applied theology shapes his work and the significance of offering multiple chances. The conversation also covers habilitation and habit formation for a better life. John David shares insights on his writing, the impact of his novel, and upcoming projects. The episode wraps up with reflections on life as a marathon and a special offer for listeners.

Key Points

  • Offering multiple chances and consistent support can lead individuals struggling with addiction or past mistakes to eventually succeed and make positive changes.
  • Building trust and overcoming prejudice within communities can be achieved through consistent acts of kindness and demonstrating reliability, even in the face of initial resistance.
  • Writing and sharing personal stories can be a powerful tool for fostering empathy and understanding, helping others connect with and support the message of second chances and personal growth.

Meet John David Graham Dayton Metropolitan Area, USA


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