It has been said that each of us carries at least one good story: That of our own lives. My guest today is proof of that old adage. His story is one that truly embodies the essence of resilience, transformation, and the power of human connection. In this episode, I welcome my close friend Matthew Parkes. When I first met Matt, I had no idea of his history or the things he’d been through. He simply struck me as a charming and affable fellow. But as our friendship flourished, I became aw...