Gary welcomes author Noah Asher in this powerful episode. Noah is the author of the book "CHAOS: Overcoming the Overwhelming," which draws from his own harrowing experiences with incarceration, addiction, and profound loss. Despite facing the darkest depths of chaos, Noah found the path to overcome it by discovering his true purpose. In their conversation, Gary and Noah have a candid discussion about their strikingly similar journeys of hitting rock bottom before ultimately finding redemption. They explore how their foundations of faith provided glimmers of hope during their most desperate moments. Noah shares vulnerable details about his time behind bars and attempting to take his own life before a pivotal realization that his pain had a purpose—to help others going through similar chaos. With hard-won wisdom, Noah reveals practical strategies for maintaining perspective and finding community support when life feels overwhelming. He stresses the importance of being authentic about struggles rather than living in shame. Gary opens up about grappling with the legacy of his accomplished father and how he broke free from seeking perfection. This powerful podcast overflows with insights on resilience, vulnerability, spiritual fortitude, and the life-changing impact of using your past pains to serve others. Tune in for an inspiring dose of hope that no matter how deep your chaos, you can emerge stronger by owning your purpose.