Addiction is a messy part of life, but you shouldn’t give up on someone when they are going through their darkest days. The night is always darkest before the dawn. Today’s episode is all about Cole’s journey from life as an alcoholic and drug addict to a career as a successful business owner. It’s not pretty, but it’s the truth. Cole’s story is one of hardship and resilience, but if you can make it through, you’ll see that anything is possible!

 

In this episode, we talk about…

• Cole worked as an ironworker for 5 years, the worst years of his addiction
• The drug and alcohol regimen that painted Cole’s days
• One night, all the substances proved to be too much for Cole
• Pill sickness prevents some addicts from successfully changing their lives
• Fitness was something that Cole could control
• The threat of being dropped from Brian’s program triggered Cole to take action
• Cole did whatever he had to do to become what he could be as a personal trainer
• A constant grind helped Cole and Brian grow their online businesses incredibly fast
• 3 years after he met Brian, Cole has the life that he has always wanted
• If you are willing to put in the work, nothing can keep you from your dreams
• Think about the alternative to working on your goals