103: Andre Norman | Purpose Pulls You Up When You Choose to Climb

Want To Watch Entrepreneurs In Recovery?Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@jesseharless I sit down with Andre Norman to talk about purpose, trauma, addiction, and what it really takes to change a life from the inside out. Andre shares his inspiring journey from serving 14 years in prison to becoming an international speaker and advocate. He discusses the concept of 'rock bottom,' self-regulation, and his work with Genius Recovery and the Academy of Hope. Andre emphasizes the importance of human connection, authenticity, and finding purpose in life. Andre Norman leads Second Chance University and the Academy of Hope, working inside prisons to support violence reduction, leadership, and human-centered transformation.Website: https://secondchanceuniversity.comMoments From The Show:00:00 Understanding Rock Bottom01:40 Meet Andre Norman02:29 Andre's Work and Self-Regulation04:56 Impact of Prison Programs10:25 Finding Purpose and Overcoming Challenges16:54 Genius Recovery and Helping Others23:39 Training Future Leaders32:09 Helping Others in Crisis36:22 Unresolved Trauma and Addiction45:46 Empathy and Rehabilitation Programs53:12 Second Chance University Community10 Essentials for Psychedelic Preparation & Integration: https://shorturl.at/jEJG3 My Book - If Not You, Then Who? https://www.amazon.com/dp/1733531610My Coaching Program https://www.jesseharless.com/coaching Submit To The Show Your Questions, Challenges, Issues, Share Your Storyhttps://form.jotform.com/242276390225051 Life Saving Routines With Hal Elrod | Entrepreneurs In Recovery Ep 030 https://youtu.be/I2bjdgIkL0I Connect With JesseWebsite: https://www.entrepreneursinrecovery.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JesseHarless222Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/JesseHarless22Links To More: https://linktr.ee/jesseharless222 Psychedelic Concierge https://www.jesseharless.com/experienceGet Your Genome Report https://thednacompany.com/jesseharless  Save $90 Apollo Wearables. Use code ENTREPRENEURSINRECOVERY at https://apolloneuro.com/entrepreneursinrecovery Entrepreneurs in Recovery® is a podcast for entrepreneurs and seekers navigating recovery, healing, and personal responsibility.This show explores what it means to rebuild from addiction, trauma, burnout, and old patterns while learning how to live, lead, and create with integrity.Through thoughtful conversations with guests across health, mental health, entrepreneurship, spirituality, and psychedelics, host Jesse Harless explores real stories of growth, resilience, and meaning.Entrepreneurs in Recovery® is a place where people come to listen, regulate, and remember.   #EntrepreneursInRecovery #podcast  #jesseharless