I've survived an attempted murder (nearly beaten to death in South Africa) as well as losing my life savings in a failed business venture, and rebuilt myself from the ground up.
I've got an extremely diverse background, from nanotechnology research chemist (University of Victoria),...
…to Navy marine Engineer (Canada), to globetrotting nomad (55 countries on 5 continents), to powerline technician, to Oilfield Heavy Equipment Operator, to Nutrition and Supplement store owner, and now Health Coach and Addictions Counselor as well as educator and entrepreneur.
I’m a dad to 2 beautiful boys (1 and 3) and married for 16 years.
Podcast: Between the Before and After (The Stories that Shape Us)
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