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Nick Ibarra - A Life of Service
Nick Ibarra - A Life of Service
Nick Ibarra - A Life of Service
Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Nick Ibarra shares his inspiring journey from alcoholism to finding purpose in helping others through fitness. Tune in for a story of hope and transformation.
47 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Encouraging
Motivational
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Nick Ibarra: From Rock Bottom to a Life of Service
Whether it is tonight or ten years from now that you hit rock bottom, know that this IS rock bottom and the only way after that is the way back up, and that can be much higher
Nick Ibarra's journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Serving as a Marine in Iraq and later as a city councilor, Nick's life took a dark turn due to alcoholism, leading him to the brink of suicide. But this isn't just a story of struggle; it's one of incredible transformation and hope. Nick opens up about his childhood trauma, his experiences in the military, and how alcohol affected his life both personally and professionally.
He speaks candidly about hitting rock bottom and finding the strength to climb back up, discovering a new purpose along the way. Now, Nick dedicates his life to helping others through fitness and nutrition, embodying the principle that service to others can be a powerful force in recovery. His insights on faith, loss, and what truly matters in life offer valuable lessons for anyone on their own path to sobriety.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that no matter how low you feel, there's always a way back up, and sometimes that path leads to heights you never imagined.