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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 30 MIN

Ep. 6 Matt Gideon's Story of Addiction to Sobriety through Spirituality

from Between the Strings · host Avigail Tree

Join us for an inspiring episode as Matt Gideon shares his story of addiction and redemption. Growing up in a split family and experiencing divorce at a young age, Matt sought solace in a world of substance abuse, sex, and crime, attempting to fill the void within him. But Matt's story is not one of victimhood—it's a powerful reflection on how he broke free from the chains of addiction and emerged as an advocate for sobriety. In this conversation, Matt opens up about the profound hold that drugs had on his life and the pivotal moments that inspired his transformation. Discover the spiritual path, tools, practices, and systems he embraced, from the support of Alcoholics Anonymous to the wisdom found in Kabbalah. Matt's journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the profound impact of connecting with a higher power. Disclaimer: This episode contains graphic and explicit conversations about drug use. Listener discretion is advised, especially if discussions of substance abuse may be triggering for you. If you are a student of Kabbalah and would like to share your story, please DM @betweenthestrings on Instagram.

Join us for an inspiring episode as Matt Gideon shares his story of addiction and redemption. Growing up in a split family and experiencing divorce at a young age, Matt sought solace in a world of substance abuse, sex, and crime, attempting to fill the void within him. But Matt's story is not one of victimhood—it's a powerful reflection on how he broke free from the chains of addiction and emerged as an advocate for sobriety. In this conversation, Matt opens up about the profound hold that drugs had on his life and the pivotal moments that inspired his transformation. Discover the spiritual path, tools, practices, and systems he embraced, from the support of Alcoholics Anonymous to the wisdom found in Kabbalah. Matt's journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the profound impact of connecting with a higher power. Disclaimer: This episode contains graphic and explicit conversations about drug use. Listener discretion is advised, especially if discussions of substance abuse may be triggering for you. If you are a student of Kabbalah and would like to share your story, please DM @betweenthestrings on Instagram.

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