Zachary Schwartz joins Adam Larkin for a powerful conversation about overcoming childhood trauma, building a successful life, entrepreneurship, fatherhood, and the unexpected role he played in Adam's recovery journey.

In 2019, Zachary was the friend who drove Adam to the first and last detox of his life—a decision that ultimately changed everything. While Zachary's story is very different from Adam's, his influence helped set in motion a chain of events that led to lasting sobriety and a completely different future.

In this episode, Zachary opens up about growing up in an abusive environment, the challenges he faced as a child, and the adversity he had to overcome to build the life he has today. He shares lessons learned through hardship, the mindset that helped him succeed, and how he became a successful entrepreneur, devoted father, and leader for his family.

This conversation is about resilience, personal growth, entrepreneurship, fatherhood, overcoming obstacles, and the impact one person can have on another person's life without ever realizing it.

Topics Include:

• Childhood trauma and abuse • Overcoming adversity • Entrepreneurship and business • Fatherhood and family • Personal growth and resilience • Friendship and loyalty • Leadership and mindset • Building success from humble beginnings • Life lessons and personal development • The story behind Adam's first and last detox

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Chandler Maze joins Adam Larkin for a raw and powerful conversation about addiction, incarceration, recovery, redemption, and rebuilding a life after years of destructive choices.

At the height of his addiction, Chandler was heavily dependent on Xanax and heroin. His addiction ultimately led to armed robbery, a prison sentence, and years of consequences that impacted every area of his life.

In this episode, Chandler opens up about the reality of addiction, what life was like behind bars, the mindset that kept him trapped, and the moment he decided he wanted something different. He shares how recovery transformed his life and how he now helps others battling the same addictions he once faced himself.

This conversation is about second chances, personal responsibility, redemption, and the hope that recovery can bring, no matter how far someone has fallen.

Topics Include:

• Heroin addiction • Xanax addiction • Armed robbery and incarceration • Life in prison • Recovery and sobriety • Mental health and addiction • Personal responsibility • Redemption and second chances • Helping others recover • Building a meaningful life after addiction

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Daniel Cameron joins Adam Larkin on the GITT Up Podcast for a powerful conversation about leadership, faith, resilience, public service, and what it takes to make an impact in today's world.

In this episode, Daniel shares lessons from his personal and professional journey, discussing leadership under pressure, staying grounded in your values, overcoming adversity, and the importance of faith, family, and perseverance. He opens up about the mentors who helped shape his path, the challenges leaders face in a rapidly changing world, and why resilience, character, and purpose matter more than ever.

From leadership and personal growth to public service and making a difference, this conversation is packed with insights for entrepreneurs, business owners, creators, professionals, and anyone looking to level up in life.

Topics Include: • Leadership and decision-making • Faith, family, and values • Public service and responsibility • Overcoming adversity • Building resilience under pressure • Personal growth and mentorship • Success, purpose, and legacy • Creating impact in your community

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Episode Length: 52:12

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