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Adult Child of Dysfunction

E 180: From Prison to Purpose: One Father’s Fight to Break the Cycle of Addiction Guest Mykal Olson

12 May 2025

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In this raw and deeply honest conversation, G. Mykal Olson shares his powerful story of falling from a successful international business career to sitting alone in prison—brought down by addiction. Mykal doesn't hold anything back as he opens up about how addiction destroyed his life and family, and what it took to begin rebuilding from rock bottom.Now, through The Life Forge, Mykal is on a mission to help other fathers break free from the grip of addiction, reconnect with their families, and stop the generational cycle before it begins. His work is saving lives, healing families, and offering a path forward rooted in authenticity, accountability, and hope.If you're a father struggling with addiction—or love someone who is—this episode is a must-listen. Mykal’s courage to speak the truth may just be the spark someone needs to begin their own transformation.You can also dive deeper into his story and methods in his book, The Life Forge: Creating a Smoldering Life After Addiction, available now on Amazon:www.amazon.com/LIFE-FORGE-Creating-Smoldering-Addiction-ebook/dp/B0CM2MJDWQ/ref=Connect with Mykal:Website: www.thelifeforge.comLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/g-mykal-olson/Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/703179445269990YouTube: www.youtube.com/@theforgeworkshopComing SIoon To Cocoa Village, FLorida:My daughter , Jessica and I are pleased to invite you to the Radiant Women Wellness Weekend. December 6th and 7th, cocoa village, florida. If you are able to make it, and want to be part of an amazing weekend, you can grab the tickets here: https://www.tammyvincent.com/shop/event-ticketsHey there, I’m so glad you’re here and tuning in! If this episode spoke to your heart, just know there’s even more support waiting for you.I work with people who are ready to heal from the inside out — especially those dealing with chronic stress, anxiety, inflammation, gut issues, or burnout. If you’ve been struggling with symptoms your doctors can’t fully explain, it may be that your past is still living in your body. Unhealed emotional wounds and nervous system dysregulation often show up as physical and mental health challenges — and I’m here to help you break that cycle. If you are curious about where you stand energetically, or just need a frequency boost, book your FREE biofrequency voice scan here: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/complimentary-scan-demoAs an international inspirational speaker, NLP Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Coach, Neurofit Trainer, and Best-Selling Author, I bring both deep personal experience and professional training to the work I do. I believe in prevention, not just intervention — and use a body, mind, and spirit approach to guide others toward becoming the happiest, healthiest versions of themselves.My holistic toolbox includes nervous system regulation, trauma-informed coaching, nutritional support, and natural healing strategies,🔑 Start Your Healing JourneyFind ALL THE THINGS...

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