A Man of My Word, Episode 6: Building a Foundation for Healing Addiction

A Man of My Word, Episode 6: Building a Foundation for Healing Addiction

From The Conscious Resistance on Odysee by The Conscious Resistance

April 4, 2026 · 21 min

About this episode

Derrick shares his vision for a foundation aimed at healing the traumas leading to addiction, concluding his podcast series on overcoming personal struggles.

In the final episode of this new podcast, Derrick shares his vision of a future foundation or organization dedicated to helping people heal the underlying traumas that lead to addiction in a non-12 step, "addiction as a disease" model. In this new limited series podcast, journalist Derrick Broze breaks down his latest book, A Man of My Word: How I Overcame Addiction, Depression, and Mental & Physical Prisons. Over six weeks, Derrick will discuss addiction, mental health struggles, body image and weight issues, borderline personality disorder, the criminal justice and prison system, the Drug War, the importance of forgiveness, and how hitting rock bottom woke him up. Pick up your copy of A Man of My Word: https://amanofmyword.com

People in this episode

Host: Derrick Broze

Topics covered

  • addiction
  • mental health
  • trauma
  • forgiveness
  • criminal justice
  • body image
  • borderline personality disorder

Keywords

  • addiction
  • healing
  • trauma
  • mental health
  • forgiveness
  • borderline personality disorder
  • criminal justice
  • Drug War

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: A Man of My Word

Books & works: A Man of My Word: How I Overcame Addiction, Depression, and Mental & Physical Prisons

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