Welcome to The Survivor’s Voice, where resilience meets hope.

Dan’s life took a drastic turn when he found himself entangled in a high-stakes world of prescription drug operations, unknowingly stepping into a federal indictment. From a childhood marked by instability to facing a 42-month federal prison sentence, his journey is one of hard lessons, resilience, and ultimately, transformation. In this episode, Dan shares his unfiltered story, the moment everything fell apart, and how prison became the unexpected catalyst for his redemption.

Your Host: Angie Sedor Our Guest: Dan Wise

• A childhood shaped by financial instability, addiction, and survival
• How chasing success led him into the center of a federal drug conspiracy
• The shocking moment he was arrested and the reality of facing decades behind bars
• His experience navigating the federal prison system—and the moment that changed everything
• How prison led him to an unexpected career in helping others

• Even in your darkest moments, your story isn’t over
• Accountability is the first step to real change
• There is redemption in unexpected places—sometimes, even in prison

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Together, we remind survivors everywhere: Your story matters.

Produced & Edited by: Krystina Elder Special Thank you to : Dan Wise | Wise Media Studios

Your Host: Angie Sedore Our Guest Name: Kari What to Expect: The childhood struggles that planted the seeds of addiction Teenage pregnancy and the emotional toll it took The tragic accident that altered the course of her life How she survived homelessness and addiction on the streets Her journey to healing and the work she does now to help others

Trigger Warning This episode discusses sensitive topics, including addiction, homelessness, and trauma. Listener discretion is advised. The views expressed by guests do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast.

What to Expect: The childhood struggles that planted the seeds of addiction Teenage pregnancy and the emotional toll it took The tragic accident that altered the course of her life How she survived homelessness and addiction on the streets Her journey to healing and the work she does now to help others

Key Takeaways: No matter how far you’ve fallen, redemption is possible Healing from addiction takes more than sobriety—it takes real recovery The power of support, faith, and community in overcoming the past

Stay Connected: If you think Kari’s story is a powerful testimony, share this episode to spread awareness and inspire hope.

Resources:

• Union Gospel Mission: [https://www.uniongospelmission.org/]

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Produced & Edited by: Krystina Elder

In this episode of The Survivors Voice, we sit down with Josie, an executive director of a mental health residential facility. She shares her incredible journey from a childhood filled with trauma and adversity to a career dedicated to helping others heal. Josie opens up about her personal experiences with addiction, abuse, and resilience, offering inspiration and insight for those facing similar struggles.

Guest Name: Josie

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics related to childhood abuse, addiction, trauma, and mental health struggles. Listener discretion is advised. The views expressed by guests do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast. What to Expect A childhood shaped by addiction, domestic violence, and instability. The emotional and physical impact of growing up in a chaotic environment. Finding purpose and healing through mental health work. The long-term effects of trauma and the journey to self-discovery. Advocacy for mental health awareness and support.

Key Takeaways: Your past does not define you—you can build a future of your own making. Seeking help and surrounding yourself with support can make a difference. Mental health struggles are ongoing, but healing and growth are possible.

Stay Connected: If Josie’s story resonated with you, share this episode to spread awareness and inspire hope.

Resources

• Website: We Level Up Washington
• Contact: 509-822-8448

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Do you have a story of survival and resilience to share? Contact us at booking@thesurvivorsvoice.net www.thesurvivorsvoice.net YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X: @thesurvivorsvoicepodcast

Together, we remind survivors everywhere: Your story matters.

Produced & Edited by: Krystina Elder