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Warriors Unmasked


Feb 28, 2023

Welcome to the world of Warriors Unmasked, a podcast that brings to light the stories of warriors who have faced their demons and come out stronger. This podcast provides a platform for individuals to share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life. In this episode, Chuck sits down with Evan Johnson, a survivor of 20+ suicide attempts and now a mental health advocate.

Evan's story is one of resilience, courage, and hope. Growing up in a tough home, Evan faced abuse from his father, both physically, emotionally, and mentally, and was neglected by both parents. These traumatic experiences led him to develop suicidal thoughts at a young age, but he never attempted until he lost his mother to suicide. The day felt like too much, and Evan found himself struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts.

Despite all the challenges, Evan did not give up. He channeled his pain into purpose, and today, he is a mental health advocate, working towards helping others who are 

struggling with similar experiences. Through his podcast appearance, Evan takes us on a journey from sadness, hurt, heartbreak, and sorrow to feeling love, hope, understanding, and great compassion. He shares his experiences and how he found hope in the darkest of times.

Evan's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the human spirit. Despite facing unimaginable difficulties, he has emerged stronger, more determined, and more compassionate. He is a true warrior, and his story is bound to inspire and motivate listeners to never give up, no matter what life throws their way.

In conclusion, Warriors Unmasked provides a platform for individuals to share their stories and experiences, and this episode is no exception. Evan Johnson's story is a reminder that no matter how tough life gets, there is always hope and that we can always find the strength to persevere. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy another amazing episode of Warriors Unmasked!

 

More Of What’s Inside:

  • Growing up in an abusive environment
  • Helping people before they go into a crisis 
  • The power of a ripple effect 
  • How Evan is bringing a light to the world 
  • How Evan is dreaming bigger and pursuing a higher education 
  • You can stop the unhealthy patterns in your family line
  • Overcoming the wounds of physical and mental abuse 
  • The pain of losing your Mother 
  • And much more!

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Episode Minute By Minute:

  • 4:43 The first traumatic memory Evan can remember
  • 5:05 Breaking generational patterns of abuse
  • 6:47 How Evan protected himself growing up
  • 10:00 When Evan’s parents got divorced
  • 14:26 Living with parents with substance abuse
  • 22:24 What life is like for Evan in 2023
  • 27:01 The desire to give back and help others
  • 31:03 How all things work together for the good
  • 35:11 What contentment looks like for Evan
  • 38:11 Evan’s advice for everyone listening today