Episode 24: Faith, Love & Second Chances: Bree & Filipe’s Journey of Recovery

ree and Filipe’s story is one of redemption, deep faith, and the power of community. Both shaped by Southern California’s unique recovery culture, they’ve walked through addiction, healing, and personal growth—emerging with a shared vision to help others do the same.In this heartfelt conversation, Bree and Filipe open up about their individual paths to sobriety, the role faith played in restoring their lives, and how love—both for each other and for their community—became a foundation for lasting change. From youth ministry to their dreams of building a faith-based treatment center, they speak with raw honesty about the challenges they’ve faced, the lessons they’ve learned, and the joy of walking alongside others on their own journeys of recovery.This is more than a story about getting sober—it’s about transformation, identity, and living with purpose. Whether you’re in recovery yourself, supporting someone who is, or simply searching for hope, Bree and Filipe’s testimony will leave you inspired to believe in second chances.