From Drug Addiction to Purpose: Anthony Samuels’ Journey to Sobriety and Hope | Wake Up With Marci
From Drug Addiction to Purpose: Anthony Samuels’ Journey to Sobriety and Hope | Wake Up With Marci  
Podcast: Wake Up with Marci
Published On: Thu Jun 04 2026
Description: How do you rebuild your life after addiction?In this powerful episode of Wake Up With Marci, Anthony Samuels shares his incredible story of overcoming drug addiction, finding sobriety, and discovering a greater purpose through faith, community, and service.Anthony opens up about hitting rock bottom, the difficult road to recovery, and the life-changing moments that led him to create a future filled with hope instead of hopelessness. Today, through his work with Lighthouse, he helps others struggling with addiction find healing and a path toward lasting recovery.If you or someone you love is battling addiction, alcoholism, substance abuse, or the challenges of early sobriety, this conversation offers encouragement, practical wisdom, and proof that transformation is possible.In this episode:✔️ Drug addiction and recovery✔️ How to overcome addiction✔️ Life after sobriety✔️ Finding purpose after hardship✔️ Faith, healing, and second chances✔️ Supporting loved ones in recovery✔️ The mission behind LighthouseConnect with Anthony Samuels:Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064494442356Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/lighthousefreedomcenterLighthouse Faith Home Ministry:https://www.facebook.com/lighthousefaithhomeministry🎙️ About Wake Up With MarciHosted by award-winning TV host, author, and mental health advocate Marci Hopkins, Wake Up With Marci features inspiring conversations about addiction recovery, mental health, trauma healing, personal growth, self-worth, and living a life of purpose.New episodes every Thursday.Watch and listen on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and ONNJ.📖 Marci Hopkins’ bestselling new book:Wake Up, You’re Not Broken: What to Expect in the First 30 Days of SobrietyAvailable now:https://a.co/d/08bfC873Subscribe for more conversations about:* Sobriety* Addiction Recovery* Mental Health* Trauma Healing* Personal Growth* Faith and Resilience* Hope After Addiction#WakeUpWithMarci #Sobriety #AddictionRecovery #DrugAddiction #RecoveryStory #MentalHealth #RecoveryPodcast #HealingJourney #SobrietyJourney #TraumaHealing #RecoveryCommunity #HopeAfterAddiction