#183 Ryan Reichert: Addiction, Faith, Miracles & a Second Chance at Life
From Talks with Gallagher by John Gallagher
March 6, 2026 · 49 min · Episode 183
About this episode
Ryan Reichert shares his transformative journey from addiction to recovery and renewed faith.
Ryan Reichert joins Talks with Gallagher to share his journey from Army leadership and personal collapse to recovery, restored faith, and renewed purpose. He talks about addiction, divorce, miracles, healing with his daughter, and the message behind his book, God Only Knows When the Devil Comes for You: A Second Chance at Life. 00:00 - Intro: Ryan Reichert’s background and why this story matters. 01:35 - Ryan’s origin story: injury, alcohol, prescription drugs, Army service, divorce, and recovery. 05:17 - How Ryan ended up joining the U.S. Army. 08:41 - Leadership lessons from 23 years in the military. 13:17 - Ryan’s experience with miracles begins. 13:37 - The miracle of his restored relationship with his daughter. 20:03 - Healing after divorce, sobriety, church, and spiritual discipline. 25:50 - Ryan’s book: God Only Knows When the Devil Comes for You. 33:55 - Advice for people battling addiction and for families trying to help. 42:48 - Coaching, limiting beliefs, comfort zones, and breakthrough. 48:24 - How to connect with Ryan. 49:13 - Outro Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/talks-with-gallagher--6106098/support . Visit…
People in this episode
Host: John Gallagher
Guest: Ryan Reichert
Topics covered
- addiction
- faith
- miracles
- recovery
- personal growth
Keywords
- addiction
- faith
- miracles
- recovery
- personal growth
- military
- spiritual discipline
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: God Only Knows When the Devil Comes for You
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