Episode 5: Tony Hoffman - From Prison to the Olympics
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Join your host James Evans and special guest Tony Hoffman for another great episode of the No More Dead Friends Podcast. Tony is well known for his story of going from prison to the Olympics. In high school Tony was a successful BMX racer with a promising career ahead of him. After experimenting with drugs and alcohol Tony quickly lost everything and became homeless and stuck in his addiction. After finally being arrested and getting sentenced to 4 years in prison, Tony had a spiritual experience that lead him on to his journey of recovery and a comeback to the BMX racing world. After suffering a leg injury Tony made a pivot and began coaching racing which eventually lead to him coaching in the Olympics in 2016.
Tony is also a well respected speaker in the substance abuse and mental health field. Tony has made a career speaking and helping change peoples lives. His career in the field eventually lead to him becoming the co-founder of PH Wellness, an amazing substance abuse rehab in Riverside, CA.
Tune in for more upcoming episodes of the No More Dead Friends Podcast where recovering alcoholics and addict have a platform to share their stories. New episodes will be releasing weekly. Also stay tuned for the Daily Dose for topic discussion format episodes.
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