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The Homeboy Way

The Homeboy Way
Homeboy Industries
Trauma
Poverty
Community Support
Mental Health
Healing
Social Justice
Unconditional Love
Government
Substance Abuse
Redemption
Kinship
Trust
Universal Basic Income
Gun Violence
Belonging
Ricky
Debrah
Dre
Addiction Recovery

The Homeboy Way Podcast invites listeners into stories of healing, kinship, and transformation. Hosted by Tom Vozzo, former longtime CEO of Homeboy Industries, alongside Fr. Greg Boyle, S.J., and illuminating guests, the show explores what happens when people are seen, cherished, and given space to heal. The Homeboy team will talk about trauma, redemption, social justice, faith, and business effor... more

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Dr. Frank Anderson shares the science of healing and how it connects to the Homeboy way of kinship.

Dr. Frank Anderson, a Harvard-trained psychiatrist, trauma expert, and best-selling author, breaks down the science and spirituality of trauma healin... more

In this episode of The Homeboy Way, Tom Vozzo sits down with Fabian Debora, Inez Salcido, and Jose Arellano to explore what recovery truly means at Homeboy Industries. Fabian reflects on his personal journey with addiction, while Inez shares how her ... more

In this episode, Tom Vozzo sits down with Dre Comers and Hector Verdugo to talk about one of the most meaningful parts of life at Homeboy Industries: the morning meeting. Held every weekday, it’s a space where the entire community comes together to c... more

Fr. Greg Boyle, S.J., founder of Homeboy Industries, and Tom Vozzo, former CEO of the organization, discuss leadership as mercy rather than management, drawing from Fr. Greg’s four decades of walking with those on the margins. What began as a small b... more

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Frank Anderson
World-renowned trauma expert, Harvard trained psychiatrist, global speaker, and international bestselling author.
Episode: Understanding Trauma and Healing From the Lens of Homeboy with Frank Anderson, MD
Fabian Debora
Former leader of the Department of Substance Abuse Therapy
Homeboy Industries
Episode: Why Love, Not Judgment, is the First Step to Recovery with Fabian Debora, Jose Arellano, and Inez Salcido
Jose Arellano
Vice President of Operations at Homeboy
Homeboy Industries
Episode: Why Love, Not Judgment, is the First Step to Recovery with Fabian Debora, Jose Arellano, and Inez Salcido
Inez Salcido
Team Leader at Homeboy Industries
Homeboy Industries
Episode: Why Love, Not Judgment, is the First Step to Recovery with Fabian Debora, Jose Arellano, and Inez Salcido
Michael Tubbs
Former Mayor of Stockton and board member at Homeboy Industries.
Homeboy Industries
Episode: Leadership, Poverty, and Government Impact with Michael Tubbs

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Tom Vozzo
Former CEO of Homeboy Industries and host of discussions focused on healing, kinship, and community transformation.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Keep your heart soft!

    I’ve been so excited for this podcast. It’s the perfect way to keep your heart soft and be compelled to live with extravagant kindness and radical acceptance and compassion. Thank you Tom Vozzo, Father Greg, and the rest of the Homies!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    swimfree
    United Statesa month ago
  • Finally Here!

    I think I have been waiting for this podcast ever since listening to Tattoos on the Heart. I will routinely search for Fr. Greg’s interviews on other podcasts, and so this is going to be wonderful to hear all the voices within Homeboy Industries. I’m excited for the conversations that will take place here!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Unshakably Good!
    United States2 months ago

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Why Love, Not Judgment, is the First Step to Recovery with Fabian Debora, Jose Arellano, and Inez Salcido
Q: How do you reconcile beliefs in a higher power with those who have struggled with addiction?
Suffering leads to a greater understanding and surrender, allowing individuals to believe in a higher power that can help them.
Why Love, Not Judgment, is the First Step to Recovery with Fabian Debora, Jose Arellano, and Inez Salcido
Q: How important is stabilization before addressing substance abuse?
We need to stabilize individuals first; understanding their situations and building trust is crucial before addressing rehab.
Why Love, Not Judgment, is the First Step to Recovery with Fabian Debora, Jose Arellano, and Inez Salcido
Q: What do you think is the fundamental approach to someone who is abusing substances?
You have to recognize that using substances is a disease and understand the root cause of why people cope in this way.
Understanding Trauma and Healing From the Lens of Homeboy with Frank Anderson, MD
Q: How is love involved in understanding trauma or healing from trauma?
Love supersedes violence and fear, and it requires addressing anger and resentment before rising above the pain.
Understanding Trauma and Healing From the Lens of Homeboy with Frank Anderson, MD
Q: How important is spirituality to the healing and forgiveness?
Spirituality is essential, as it allows individuals to connect with something beyond themselves, which can be healing.

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