Drug addiction survivor helping others to heal through new app
Danny Shannon says he spent half his life trying to score drugs in Sydney’s Cabramatta, back in the ’90s when heroin was on every street corner.He was at “rock bottom” for 17 years but has now developed an app to help others heal, and is sharing his story in the hopes it will lead others […]
How entrepreneur turned his heroin and ice addiction around
Danny Shannon lived the life of a criminal, addicted to ice and heroin and in and out of prison. But he’s turned that all around. Danny Shannon doesn’t remember a particular “rock bottom” because for 10 years it was all bad.The 45-year-old had been addicted to ice and heroin and was in and out of […]
Son. Father. Drug addict. Entrepreneur: How Danny overcame addiction to help others
After living on the streets and taking heroin and ice every day for over 15 years, Danny has now been clean for 11 years. For the first time Danny and his family reflect on horrendous years when Danny was using. Sitting in his mother’s loungeroom, Danny Shannon goes through family photos. “I was using drugs […]
