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Happiness Solved

230. Breaking Barriers: Bruce Bryan's Triumph Over Injustice

Happiness Solved

Sandee Sgarlata

Joy, Love, Motivational, Peace, Inspirational, Depression, Happiness, Health & Fitness, Selflove, Business, Education

5.01.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Happiness Solved with Sandee Sgarlata. In this episode, Sandee interviews Bruce Bryan. Bruce Bryan was wrongfully convicted and incarcerated for 28 years, 10 months, and 3 weeks. Finally on April 24th, 2023, he was freed. Bruce has made the best of his time behind bars, earning his BS from Mercy College while also pioneering several successful community outreach programs. Bruce was released to warm welcomes from family, friends and supporters but reentry is a challenging process. Connect with Bruce: https://www.gofundme.com/f/bruce-bryan-after-wrongful-conviction   Connect with Sandee www.sandeesgarlata.com Podcast: www.happinesssolved.com www.facebook.com/coachsandeesgarlata www.twitter.com/sandeesgarlata www.instagram.com/coachsandeesgarlata

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0:00.0

This is Happiness solved with America's Happiness Coach, Sandy Scarlotta.

0:15.0

Hello everyone and thank you for joining me today.

0:24.0

I'm so happy you're here.

0:26.0

I'm Sandy Scarlotta.

0:27.0

I was born in Virginia Beach and raised in the Baltimore andapolis area and had very humble and tragic beginnings and as a result my life was a hot mess.

0:36.0

Thankfully, 33 years ago I got my act together and since that time I have dedicated my life to serving others and raising awareness that no matter what you've been through, you can choose happiness and live the life of your dreams.

0:50.0

Happiness solved is dedicated to giving you content that is empowering, motivational, inspirational and of course a dose of happiness.

0:58.0

It's my way to give back to the world and share other people's stories.

1:02.0

This thing called life can be challenging and my guests share their amazing stories, wisdom and life lessons that demonstrate anyone can choose happiness.

1:12.0

You see, happiness is a choice and the choice is yours.

1:17.0

Today's episode is amazing and I am so grateful for you.

1:21.0

Thank you for listening and don't forget to leave a review and follow me on social media at Coach Sandy Scarlotta.

1:28.0

Enjoy the show.

1:35.0

Bruce Bryan.

1:37.0

Oh my gosh, my friend.

1:39.0

It is just such an honor and a privilege and I'm so grateful to be chatting with you again because we've had multiple conversations.

1:46.0

Thank you so much.

1:48.0

Yeah, how's everything going today?

1:51.0

Everything is.

1:52.0

Yesterday was my 90th day, so I've been able to accomplish some of the 98 goals that I had.

2:03.0

When I was incarcerated, I said the first 98 is there are some things that I wanted to accomplish and I've been checking them off my list.

2:13.0

And the last one so far was getting my permit, so I've been driving.

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