From Arrest to Redemption: Gary Menkes' Journey
Episode Overview
Gary Menkes shares his story of being arrested at 16 and his path to sobriety. Insights into Gary’s life working on Wall Street while battling addiction. The pivotal moments that led Gary to seek help and change his life. 'The Begin Again Podcast' and its mission to inspire others in recovery. Practical advice for those struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
I believe there is that imaginary line that you cross and you can't come back
Ever wondered what it’s like to hit rock bottom and then climb your way back up? In this episode of 'The Payoff with Pete', Pete Sousa chats with Gary Menkes, who shares his gripping journey from being arrested at 16 to finding sobriety and success. Gary, a New Yorker through and through, takes us through his wild days on Wall Street and the eventual turning point that led him to a life of sobriety.
Now, he hosts 'The Begin Again Podcast', where he inspires others with stories of overcoming addiction and achieving greatness. This conversation is packed with raw honesty, humour, and practical advice. Gary’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and the possibility of a brighter future. Whether you’re on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a dose of hope and inspiration.
Don’t miss out on this heartfelt discussion that reminds us all that it’s never too late to start again.