Podcast Episode #30
Going for Greatness
The opioid crisis in America has reached epidemic proportions. The photo above is of a young (in cap and gown) woman before her addiction, and what she looks like today.
It’s not hopeless. Addiction can be tamed. Listen to episode #30 of the podcast GOING FOR GREATNESS and learn how Andrew’s new values launched a new life (and company). This story proves there are no unachievable barriers -- only temporary obstacles. Andrew is a man who will undoubtedly inspire you never to give up, focus on the future, and always be conscious of the value of nature. This episode is the best eighteen minutes you will spend today!
’m sure beating any addiction is complex and most people cannot. It’s heartwarming and so encouraging to hear of someone who not only beat his addiction (and the odds) but prevailed by creating a company and creating value in the world. Meet Andrew Gibbs-Dabney who in 2011, robbed a liquor store to pay off debt from his Opioid habit. Andrew beat the odds and later built a highly-awarded company called Livsn Design. This is Andrew in 2023:
Learn how an opioid addiction led this entrepreneur to rob a liquor store and end up in prison with an original aggravated robbery charge with 40 years to Life behind bars. Andrew Gibbs-Dabney shares a raw conversation about his addiction and how it lead to being stripped of everything in his life. Most inspiringly, Andrew found the courage and determination to move past his addiction and incarceration and start his own sustainable high-end successful clothing company, Livsn Designs.