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Drew Haas, the $1 million champion of Outlast Season 2 on Netflix, joins the I Am Redemption podcast to share his incredible story of survival, strategy, and personal transformation. From the brutal Alaskan wilderness to life after the win. In this powerful episode, Drew Haas opens up about more than just his Outlast victory. He shares his personal experience of supporting a family member battling addiction and alcoholism, offering a raw and heartfelt perspective on the challenges families face. Drew also reveals deeply personal stories and insights he’s never shared publicly before, making this conversation truly one-of-a-kind. Don’t miss this inspiring and vulnerable look into Drew’s journey of survival and redemption.

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How does hitting rock bottom ignite a passion for helping others? Skye Hilton, a recovering heroin and fentanyl addict, shares her powerful story of resilience, creativity, and purpose. From battling addiction and surviving numerous relapses to being banned from all payment apps, Skye has turned her life around by channeling her artistic talents into making a difference. As the founder of New Obsession, Skye uses art to inspire others in recovery, helping them find healthy outlets and build meaningful connections. Her journey proves that no matter how far you fall, you can rise again and thrive. 🎧 Episode Highlights • Skye’s struggles with addiction and the cycle of relapses • Overcoming the stigma and financial barriers to recovery • How art became her lifeline and the foundation of New Obsession • Advice for others seeking healthy outlets in recovery 💡 Join the Conversation! Let us know in the comments how creativity has played a role in your journey or someone you know. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with anyone who might need inspiration. 🔗 Listen Anywhere: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Amazon Podcasts ✨ Connect with Skye Hilton: Instagram: @cosmic_skye New Obsession: @new.obsession.atx

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Transformative conversation is what we are all about here at I Am Redemption! Jude Hickey, a true Austin icon and former Executive Director of Austin YMCA, joins Shawn Livingston to shed light on the LGBTQ+ experience and educate us all. With years of dedication to building community and bringing people together, Jude’s perspective is one you won’t want to miss. How has someone impacted your understanding of the LGBTQ+ community? 💬🎙️

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This week host Shawn Livingston sits down with renowned bodybuilding coach Austin Stout. Known for his expertise in fitness, nutrition, and mindset, Austin shares his journey of transformation and the powerful lessons he’s learned while helping others unlock their full potential. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast, an aspiring bodybuilder, or simply seeking motivation, this episode got us ready to put in work and ready to conquer some goals!

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This week, it's time we hear from the family. Meet Beth Cunningham, Through her own personal experience, having a child who suffered many years of addiction, Beth is able to provide a rare glimpse into the other side of recovery, the families. Beth now works to support families in finding treatment and recovery recommendations, guidance through the process, and continued support along the way

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This week on I Am Redemption as we sit down with Nicholas Ceppaglia, a rising comedian making waves at the world-famous Comedy Mothership in Austin, TX. Nicholas shares his journey through the ups and downs of life, the grind of stand-up comedy, and what it’s like working in one of the most iconic comedy venues in the world. From finding his voice on stage to embracing redemption in his personal life, this episode is filled with raw honesty, humor, and inspiration. Don’t miss this deep dive into the mind of a comic who’s turning struggles into punchlines and laughter into healing

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As the lead vocalist of the heavy metal group Realms of Death, and a bodybuilder, Sam Vaughn tells us all about his journey through the depths of mental health, suicide attempts, found him at rock bottom, when a passion for the gym and stepping on stage would lead him to promise!

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Bringing a unique level of experience and scientific validation to her work, Dr. Abbie Maroño is both a scientist and a practitioner in the field of human behavior. In 2022, Abbie was awarded an O-1 visa for extraordinary abilities in the sciences. As such, the United States Department of State recognized Dr. Abbie’s international acclaim and record of extraordinary achievements in the sciences as placing her in the top 1% of her field.

Having completed her PhD in Psychology and Behavior analysis , Abbie became a Professor of Psychology at academic institutions by the age of 23. Abbie is now the Director of Education at Social-Engineer, LLC, and specializes in behavior analysis, elicitation, and the psychological mechanisms underpinning decision making

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