In this powerful episode of TheWillpowerPodcast, I sit down with Shawn Livingston (@iam.shawnlivingston), a combat veteran whose journey from addiction to redemption will leave you speechless. From facing 20 years in prison to becoming an ultra-marathon runner and inspiration to thousands, Shawn's story proves that change is possible.
Shawn Livingston is the host of the "I Am Redemption" podcast and subject of the documentary "100 Miles to Redemption." Inspired by Lance Armstrong. His story of transformation from addiction to becoming an ultra-runner and recovery advocate has inspired thousands. As a combat veteran who overcame severe addiction, his message of hope and resilience resonates with anyone facing their own battles.
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🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 Intro
03:45 Early Days & Life-Changing Accident
08:20 Military Service & Descent into Addiction
15:30 Rock Bottom & The Wake-Up Call
22:15 Finding Running & Transformation
35:40 The Making of "100 Miles to Redemption"
42:30 Message to Those Struggling
49:15 Building the I Am Redemption Movement
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