Recounting a painful memory is not easy but Adam Gunton has braved his past and written the book ‘From Chains to Saved,’ to help others through recovery. Adam Vibe Gunton is the Founder of recovered on Purpose, a movement that helps recovered addicts tell their story and inspire the future generation to a life of purpose. Born in San Diego, CA, Adam is a bestselling author, speaker, coach, and founder of Recovered on Purpose, among others. He likes helping people get connected with their purpose in life, and he has so far helped hundreds.
From becoming homeless and then stumbling into the winding road of drug addiction, Adam has been through it all. This, however, did not hold him down, he started the road to recovery, and in two years, he had built a 7-figure business and launched his #1 bestseller. He says that the road to recovery is never an easy one; there will be a lot of temptations along the way and days you are sure you can’t take any more steps forward. However, he stresses the importance of keeping a positive mindset during these times.
Goals to live with a purpose
In 2019, exactly one year after Adam launched ‘From Chains to Saved,’ he founded Recovered on Purpose after seeing the book’s overwhelming reception and how people were willing to start the journey to recovery. Adam believes addiction is an epidemic and can only be stopped when recovering addicts attach themselves to living a life of purpose.
De-addicting lives
Having experienced life as an addict since his younger days, he knows its impact on both the addict and their family. By telling his story, he makes it possible for others to see a way out in the same position he was. That there is more to life, and they can make it out. He is also working towards trying to curb drug use in schools. As a coach, he educates the recovered addicts on starting a new life and avoiding temptations. Adam is here to encourage, empower and equip addicts to live the life they were born to live. Adam Gunton, author of the book ‘From Chains to Saved’ shares the motif behind the book and his story.
According to Adam, one of the reasons that saw him write ‘From Chains to Saved’ is to tell his story and give hope to other addicts or those on their way to recovery. He uses his expertise to save the young generation from drugs by making good decisions and not being influenced by peer pressure.
