S04E26 - Beyond the Badge: Sam Williams' Journey with the Invisible Wounds

In this emotional episode of "From Darkness to Life," Ryan sits down with Sam Williams, a former police officer whose experiences in the line of duty led to personal turmoil. This episode explores the often-overlooked realities of law enforcement.

Sam shares the events that resulted in a concussion and eventual diagnosis of PTSD, shedding light on the psychological scars many officers carry. He speaks openly about his struggles with suicidal thoughts, revealing the moment he realized reaching out for help was a sign of strength, not weakness.

However, the episode isn't solely about despair. Sam discusses the turning point in his life and the support systems that became his lifeline, including his dog, therapy, fitness, and his wife's unwavering love.

Ryan and Sam's conversation is a powerful reminder that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. They stress the importance of seeking help and offer hope for healing. Tune in to "From Darkness to Life" for a raw, inspiring journey from despair to the promise of a brighter future.