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  • NYAIVU Ep. 037 - Ricky Shaw

NYAIVU Ep. 037 - Ricky Shaw

Friday 22nd March 2024

Listen to Ricky Shaw's inspiring story of overcoming addiction and finding strength through CrossFit and fitness.
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28 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Transformative
Encouraging

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Not Your Average IV User
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Ricky Shaw: Finding Strength in CrossFit After Addiction

Episode Overview

  • Ricky found confidence and solace in CrossFit after a turbulent past of addiction.
  • His journey from addiction to fitness is a testament to personal growth and perseverance.
  • Surrounding oneself with positivity and engaging in activities like CrossFit can lead to transformative changes.
  • Ricky's story highlights the power of physical activity in improving mental health and self-esteem.
  • Through fitness, Ricky overcame adversity and cultivated a new sense of confidence.
It's a beautiful thing to see people's confidence level go through the roof. It's a big stress relief and not only does it help mentally not quitting you know, physically, it gives you a lot of confidence. One thing I've never really had was confidence in myself. And with this, I've gained so much confidence in myself. It's just a complete game changer.
Ricky Shaw isn't one to speak much, but when he does, his words carry weight. In this episode, Ricky opens up about his incredible journey from battling addiction to finding a new lease on life through fitness and CrossFit. His story is raw and real, showing how physical activity can be a powerful tool for healing and self-discovery. Ricky's transformation didn't happen overnight; it was a tough road filled with setbacks and challenges.
But through perseverance and a newfound passion for CrossFit, he found the confidence and peace that had eluded him for so long. His journey is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of surrounding yourself with positive influences. If you're looking for inspiration to make a change in your own life, Ricky's story is a must-listen. It's a reminder that no matter how dark things may seem, there's always a way to turn things around.