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Jul 2025
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Episode 21 Legal Rights and Advocacy for...

The Self Development Factory
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Overcoming the Odds Imagine this: a former addict, once trapped in the devastating cycle of substance abuse, incarceration, and societal stigma, now walks into a courtroom—not as a defendant, but as a dedicated paralegal committed to helping others rebuild their lives. This individual’s journey from rock bottom to a place of service and advocacy is nothing s ... Show More
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