Have you ever wondered how someone could transform his life from addiction and homelessness to creating a safe haven for others battling similar issues? Our guest, Tommy Hawthorne, founder of the San Diego Detox Center, takes us through his incredible life journey. He offers a raw account of his escapades on the streets of New York and San Diego, his addiction struggles, and his encounters with the law. Amidst this chaos, Tommy met his soulmate, giving him a glimmer of hope and the courage to change his life dramatically.
Not only did Tommy get clean, but he also started San Diego Detox, Boardwalk Recovery, Pacific Beach Health, and Soledad House, all treatment centers aiding those battling addiction, mental health issues, and homelessness. He firmly believes in the philosophy of turning no one away, taking a personal interest in each call that comes in. Tommy's story exemplifies that our struggles are not just for us but might be an inspiration for someone else. Listen in to this transformative journey, from a life of addiction to being a beacon of hope.
