Geno Shvedov's Journey: From Near-Death to New Beginnings
I was like: this is what I need to do with my life...helping other people fills you up right, and so that's what I call it and for me it's like integral.
Imagine moving halfway across the world only to find yourself grappling with addiction in a foreign land. That's exactly what happened to Geno Shvedov, and his story is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of 'Mile High Recovery Chat', host Brice Hancock welcomes Geno to discuss his tumultuous journey from Russia to Colorado, highlighting the many obstacles he faced along the way.
Geno opens up about his near-death experience due to excessive drinking at a young age, a wake-up call that set him on a path to recovery. His candid recounting of time spent in jail and prison reveals how he discovered the life-changing benefits of exercise and physical wellness. Throughout their conversation, the importance of community support and finding purpose shines through as key elements in Geno's recovery.
His resilience and determination are truly inspiring, offering hope to anyone struggling with similar issues. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear Geno's powerful story and learn how he found direction amidst life's challenges.