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Overcoming – A Story of Hope and Recovery – Part 2

Overcoming – A Story of Hope and Recovery – Part 2

Join Brother Be Well Content Director, Michael P Coleman, for the continuation of this 2-part podcast interview with mental health advocate, Mykel Gayent, as they revisit how he started his journey to recovery, and how his faith played a...
Overcoming – A Recovery Journey – Part 2

Overcoming – A Recovery Journey – Part 2

Left to fend on his own by his abusive adoptive father, Mykel developed several side hustles by the time he was 15 years old. Then he struck gold with his first major job, working at a painter’s called Earl Scheib Paint Shop. “I was paid minimum wage,” he notes, “but...
Overcoming – A Recovery Journey – Part 1

Overcoming – A Recovery Journey – Part 1

“I knew the way I was living wasn’t normal,” says Mykel Gayent, “but I was satisfied with life as it was. I was thinking, you know, this could go on forever.” In a deep, comfortable Californian drawl, Mykel tells his story with the steady, grounded style of a...

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