The McShin Foundation
The McShin Foundation
Brandon Novak speaks LIVE to the inmates of the Henrico East Jail
Brandon Novak speaks LIVE to the inmates of the Henrico East Jail
Brandon Novak speaks LIVE to the inmates of the Henrico East Jail
Thursday 12th January 2023
Brandon Novak shares his journey of addiction and recovery with Henrico East Jail inmates, offering hope and inspiration.
87 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Encouraging
Motivational
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Brandon Novak Inspires Henrico East Jail Inmates with His Recovery Journey
Today I have four houses with beds and my mission statement is to never let finances be a deterrent as to why somebody cannot successfully complete an institutional bit or inpatient treatment center along their journey of sobriety.
Ever wondered how a professional skateboarder turned reality TV star finds his way to speaking in a jail? Brandon Novak did just that, sharing his gripping story of addiction and recovery with inmates at Henrico East Jail. Known for his wild past and remarkable turnaround, Novak brought a message of hope and resilience to those who need it most.
He didn’t just talk about the highs and lows of his journey; he emphasized the power of spirituality and taking responsibility for one's actions. With raw honesty, he discussed the pitfalls of closed-mindedness in recovery and urged the inmates to open their minds to new possibilities. Novak’s candid recounting of his personal battles and the lessons he learned along the way made for a compelling session.
He spoke passionately about the importance of peer support, crediting his own sober community for helping him stay on track. His words weren’t just inspiring; they were a lifeline, showing that no matter how bleak things might seem, there’s always a path to a brighter future. Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Novak’s story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible.