From Zero to Hero : The Story of Nate WilsonFrom Zero to Hero : The Story of Nate Wilson
Beyond the Bars
Nate Wilson is a personal trainer and author in recovery from meth and heroin addiction. He recently released his first book "Zero To Hero: The tale of my recovery from addiction and psychosis" He runs a mentorship program with youth from his...
25:29•6 Mar 2019
Nate Wilson: From Addiction to Empowering Others
“There's always that option when something traumatic happens, or you hit rock bottom where you have the opportunity to do better, or you can plummet even farther.”
Imagine growing up in a small town, loving sports and church, only to find yourself spiraling into the dark world of meth and heroin addiction. That's the story of Nate Wilson, a personal trainer and author who turned his life around and now helps others do the same. In this episode of 'Beyond the Bars', Nate opens up about his journey from addiction and psychosis to recovery and success.
He shares candid moments from his past, including the overlooked risk factors in what seemed like a normal family, and how these led him down a dangerous path. Nate's transformation is nothing short of remarkable. He talks about the importance of community support, the role of fitness in his recovery, and his dedication to mentoring at-risk youth in his hometown of Woodland Park, Colorado.
Through his book, 'Zero to Hero: The tale of my recovery from addiction and psychosis', Nate provides a raw account of his struggles and triumphs. He also discusses the innovative programs he's developing to help others find a new and prosperous lifestyle. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Nate's story offers hope and practical advice.
Tune in to hear how he left behind a life of tragedy and jail to become a successful entrepreneur dedicated to helping others on their recovery journey.

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