Preston, a former addict now behavioral health advocate, author, and entrepreneur, joins host Chris to share his remarkable journey. From peaks of adrenaline-pumping activities like skydiving to the dark valleys of heroin addiction and incarceration, Preston candidly reveals the pivotal moments that shaped his path to recovery. Despite a tumultuous upbringing and personal tragedies, including the loss of his father and brother, he emerged resilient, creating Epic Journey and writing 'Epic Journal.' Preston's story is a testament to hope, the power of self-discovery, and finding joy in sobriety.
0:50 - Childhood marked by parental conflict and chaos.
3:35 - “It was difficult leaving my dad, but he persevered and found success.”
7:57 - Began racing in Lake Havasu, transitioned to skate parks.
10:55 - Started drug use at 17 influenced by his brother.
14:50 - Struggled with drug use, feared consequences, but led to jail time.
20:23 - Struggled with sobriety and detox in prison.
28:07 - Personal growth through mentorship and self-reflection.
31:55 - Secured supportive sponsor, had valuable growth experience.
35:23 - Annual self-reflection aided in overcoming personal tragedies.
38:56 - “Last time I saw him.”
41:44 - Sought solace through tears, running, and the sea.
45:45 - Deep focus and intuition sparked a cool idea.
49:02 - Experienced life and authored books with no formal education.
52:43 - Promoted self-discovery through 28 life principles.
54:37 - Dedicated individuals seek to aid those in need.
23 апр 2024
