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Turning My Wounds Into Wisdom: Luke as Guest on Wax On Wax Off (Bonus Rebroadcast)

What happens when a culture forgets how to initiate its youth?

In the absence of rites of passage, adolescents are left to create their own—often through drugs, risk, and rebellion. I know because I was one of them.

In this bonus episode from Wax On Wax Off, I reflect on how addiction became my initiation in a society that offered me no meaningful map for becoming a man.

I share the full arc of my journey so far: from early trauma and substance abuse, to the structure of recovery communities, to becoming a “bio-healer” to repair my mind and body from the damage done, to sharing my passion for…

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