Stories

After finding sobriety in 2007, Paul Reed turned his personal recovery into a purpose-driven mission—supporting others in the trades through nonprofit work, treatment programs, and sober living opportunities.

Author Laura Jones shares her recovery journey, her book Beyond Sober, and her call for healthier, more inclusive sales cultures.

LB Burkhalter survived a fentanyl overdose and turned her second chance into a mission. As founder of Recovered Humans Recovery Homes and a leader at Red Rock Recovery Center, she’s helped over 180 women rebuild their lives.

Vulcan Materials Company now stocks naloxone at all 550 facilities, reinforcing its commitment to employee safety and community well-being amid the opioid crisis.

Mental health advocate Paul Lawson shares how vulnerability, peer support, and everyday leadership are transforming workplaces and saving lives.

QPR’s Shayna Klassen shares her journey from addiction and suicide survival to transforming trauma-informed care and saving lives through prevention.

Discover how Brett Lovins, founder of Sober Curious Consulting, is transforming workplace culture through recovery advocacy and the Recovery Friendly Workplace movement.

Alexander founded Recover Hospitality to make travel and dining safer for those in recovery—creating sober-friendly spaces and a supportive, stigma-free community.

From recovery to harm reduction advocate, “Narcan Nate” uses his journey to save lives, fight stigma, and spread awareness about naloxone.