DEPRESSION Almost Led Me To ENDING My Life w/TEDx Speaker Mark Manderson

In this episode of Journey 2 Solutions Podcast, we sit down with Mark Manderson, author of The Recovery Way, TEDx speaker, and owner of Pacific Shores Treatment Center. Mark shares his powerful journey through addiction, depression, childhood trauma, and moments that nearly led him to ending his own life. From witnessing his aunt overdose as a child to hearing that his newborn daughter might not survive, Mark faced unimaginable pain and fear. Yet through faith in God, recovery, and a commitment to helping others heal, he transformed his suffering into purpose. Today, Mark dedicates his life to teaching people how to recover from addiction, rebuild their lives, and find joy again. 🎙️ We uncover:     •    How childhood trauma and depression shaped Mark’s early life     •    The life-changing moments that brought him closer to God and recovery     •    The principles behind The Recovery Way and lasting healing     •    How he now helps others overcome addiction and rediscover purpose This episode is for anyone battling addiction, depression, trauma, or hopelessness. Mark’s story is proof that even in life’s darkest moments, healing, purpose, and restoration are possible through faith, recovery, and service to others. If you’re feeling lost, overwhelmed, or battling addiction or mental health challenges— you’re not alone. 🧠💔 There’s hope and help available. 📞 Call 877-587-1558 today — someone is ready to listen, walk with you, and help you start your journey to healing. Don’t wait. Your life matters. 💪✨