Running Redemption
We all have stories to tell. Most of us will reveal largely consistent trajectories. Few of us will have a tale with the same dramatic comeback from addiction as Hylton Dunn. This is a story that inspires.
I had the perfect upbringing as a youngster, enjoying my primary school years in Springs, my birthplace.
High school was at Saint Andrew’s in Bloemfontein. I adapted to the boarding school environment, balancing sports and academics. From there I did a post-matric year at Bishops Cape Town. Then I was off to UCT – and things changed.
The dark world beckons
The shift happened fairly rapidly. I'd always had a curious fascination in the dark world. I was attracted to those things we were taught not to do.
It is difficult to pinpoint what caused this. I had never befriended anyone with similar interests, and it certainly did not stem from my family. I just wanted to know what happens in nightclubs and on the streets after dark. Amongst other evils, this led to
