Will Bradwell
Will Bradwell
Octavio Cifuentes of FTX Wellness
Octavio Cifuentes of FTX Wellness
Octavio Cifuentes of FTX Wellness
Sunday 22nd December 2024
Octavio Cifuentes shares his journey from addiction to founding FTX Wellbeing, blending fitness and recovery support. A story of resilience and transformation.
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Get the buttons here!From Addiction to Wellness: Octavio Cifuentes' Inspiring Journey
Episode Overview
- Octavio's transformation from addiction to wellness entrepreneur
- FTX Wellbeing combines fitness training with recovery support services
- The gym serves 10-15 rehab centers in South Florida
- 40% of FTX Wellbeing's staff are in recovery themselves
- Non-profit initiatives offer free classes and scholarships for those in recovery
It's not like I'm giving back but I'm showing them, everybody I work with, that it is possible to stay sober and still have purpose and continue the dream
In this episode of Sober Ventures, Octavio Cifuentes, founder of FTX Wellbeing and Performance in Boca Raton, shares his incredible journey from addiction to becoming a successful wellness entrepreneur. Octavio's story is one of resilience, transformation, and the powerful impact of fitness on sobriety. He opens up about his struggles with addiction and how he found solace in the gym during his early days of recovery.
Despite facing multiple challenges, Octavio's determination led him to become a top personal trainer and eventually establish FTX Wellbeing - a business that blends fitness training with recovery support services. His gym now serves 10-15 rehab centers in South Florida and employs a staff where 40% are in recovery themselves. Octavio's commitment to giving back is evident through the non-profit organisation he started, offering free classes and scholarships for those in recovery to become certified trainers.
His story is a testament to the idea that fitness and sobriety can go hand-in-hand, creating lasting positive change. Whether you're in recovery or know someone who is, Octavio's journey will inspire you to find strength in community and perseverance. Tune in to hear how he's making a difference and why FTX Wellbeing is more than just a gym - it's a supportive family dedicated to holistic health and recovery.