3 Life Lessons I Learned on a Psych Ward

3 Life Lessons I Learned on a Psych Ward

by Steve Austin

For the longest time, I thought my days on the psych ward were a waste. But that's not true. This article was featured on The Mighty.
How to Deal with Dysfunctional Families

How to Deal with Dysfunctional Families

by Steve Austin

What do you do when you can't build a wall? Learn to make a fence. Featured on The Huffington Post.
I'm a Pastor, and I Attempted Suicide

I'm a Pastor, and I Attempted Suicide

by Steve Austin

I'm a pastor who ended up in a psych ward. But abuse, addiction, and a suicide attempt weren't the end of my story. This article was featured in RELEVANT Magazine.

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