You are not too far gone: Finding hope, healing & identity with Rowan Vale

In this deeply moving episode of Mind, Money and Medicine, host Dr. Favour speaks with Rowan Vale, author of the memoir *Enough*, about the hidden pain behind addiction and the hard, daily work of recovery. Rowan shares his honest story of shame, identity loss, fatherhood, faith, and the moment he realized he was ready to change.Together, they explore what it means to feel “too far gone,” why that belief is so dangerous, and how healing begins with honesty, surrender, and one right step at a time. Rowan opens up about rebuilding his life, becoming present again, and learning to trust himself after years of performance and self-abandonment.This episode is a powerful reminder that addiction is not the end of the story. No matter how far you feel from hope, healing is still possible — and you are never too far gone.