On our last episode of 2024, Augie speaks with Ruben Gaona, a formerly incarcerated individual who has transformed his life and now helps others navigate their reentry into society. Ruben shares his challenging upbringing in El Paso, Texas, his military service, and the struggles he faced after incarceration. He emphasizes the importance of asking for help, setting realistic goals, and the need for long-term support services for justice-involved individuals. Through his nonprofit, My Way Out, Ruben advocates for empowerment and resources for those reentering society, highlighting the significance of community support.

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