Mike is a transformed man. Coming from an brutally abusive childhood living a life of crime and substance abuse, that landed him in prison at the age of 40. He has a passion and drive for and is dedicated to saving lives for those still in active addiction as well as helping those in recovery navigate the harsh thoughts feelings and stigmas to live in true happiness and higher potential. Awareness and education is first and foremost and leadership through inspiration and personal evidence based experience.  Mike speaks passionately and seeks opportunities and events to educate and inspire in any business, however specifically colleges universities substance use rehab facilities and organizations even government policy groups. Knowing its a huge job but even one life saved is a major win in the overdue and opioid crisis in the United States as it is often swept under the rug and seemingly ignored.