In this episode, hosts Ang and Beck chat with Darren Belling, who shares his survival story after a devastating car accident at 18 left him in a wheelchair. Darren recounts the harrowing details of the accident, his remarkable recovery, and his dedication to road safety awareness. Ang & Beck reflect with personal reflections on driving experiences with themselves and their children. Darren's advocacy work, especially his efforts in educating young drivers through high school programs, underscores the importance of road safety. This episode is a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the critical need for road safety education. TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we talk about mental health and suicidal thoughts which we know can be distressing and may be a trigger for some. If this is you then please consider your health before listening. if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org.au or for free 24 hour counselling in Australia the number for lifeline is 13 11 14 please look after yourself. Enjoyed the podcast? Get even more gold by following us online! YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqaYfJhDAKc260P_4sODpgQ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/thegolddiggerspodcast INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thegolddiggerspodcast TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegolddiggerspodcast?_t=8m0kvmSoO0u&_r=1 Have a story or want to leave a review? You can get in touch by visiting https://thegolddiggers.com.au/ This podcast is proudly sponsored by HumanKind, a media group with the purpose of restoring faith in the kindness of humanity. DISCLAIMER: All answers/opinions shared by the interviewees are of their own. The Gold Diggers Podcast or any sponsoring organisation/individual/interviewer or Editor is not responsible and liable for any discrepancy, if any. The answers/opinions given by the interviewee may not reflect the opinions of the individuals or organisations involved in the making of this show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.