Mike Fiore: Transforming Struggles into Strength in Recovery
Recovery allows us to become wholesome again.
Mike Fiore's story is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. As the CEO and founder of INSPIRE 2 INSPIRE and a partner with The Sober app, Mike has turned his turbulent past into a beacon of hope for many. After battling drug addiction for 20 years and enduring a grueling detox from methadone, Mike found his calling in helping others on their recovery journeys.
He moved from New York City to California, where he graduated from treatment and began a new chapter as a motivational speaker. His journey didn't stop there; he also started a non-profit organization and a clothing line, all while sharing his message of hope and perseverance. Mike's approach to recovery emphasizes the importance of self-confidence, spirituality, and surrounding oneself with positive influences. He candidly discusses the flaws in the treatment system and the impact of addiction on one's identity.
His mantra, 'we are responsible for the effort, not the outcome', underscores his belief in the power of motivation and compassionate recovery. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming addiction.