NQL 207 - Doug Bopst

Published: May 9, 2019, 4 a.m.

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Welcome to Episode 207 of the No Quit Living Podcast.

NQL is a personal development podcast designed to help you achieve your goals and desires. Whether you found us from Forbes, Inc Magazine, CEO Magazine, CIO, New Theory, or elsewhere, we\'re thrilled you are listening. Through hearing the inspiring stories and tips from the greats, we will all find it easier to stay motivated.

Doug Bopst is an award-winning personal trainer, author, speaker and business owner. Those credentials and accolades are a result of his own transformation. He is a former felon and drug addict, sentenced to months in jail due to being found guilty of \\u201cpossession with intent to sell.\\u201d He chose to use his time locked in that small cell to beat his demons and reinvent himself thanks to a combination of faith, family and fitness.

He has helped hundreds of people improve their health and wellness.

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He is the author of two books: \\u201cFrom Felony to Fitness to Free,\\u201d written to inspire people that they too can turn a negative into a positive and to make the most of their second chance as well as \\u201cFaith Family Fitness,\\u201d to encourage readers to cultivate their spirituality, believe in themselves, have a strong inner circle and to stay mentally, physically and spiritually fit.

He has been featured nationally in media outlets such as the\\xa0Today Show,\\xa0Mens Health,\\xa0Goalcast,\\xa0Cheddar,\\xa0Greatist,\\xa0Dr. Drew,\\xa0One37pm,\\xa0Thrive Global\\xa0and others\\u2026

He has also been featured on local media outlets in his hometown such as\\xa0WBAL 11,\\xa0WJZ 13,\\xa0WMAR 2\\xa0\\xa0and in the\\xa0Baltimore Sun as one of Baltimore\\u2019s \\u201c12 Fitness Heroes\\u201d\\xa0in 2015.

He is currently working on his third book showcasing the unique stories, tips, and advice of many of the world\\u2019s most-inspiring individuals in recovery due out in March 2019. The book is going to be a collection of interviews from all walks of life reflecting all different views of \\u201csobriety and recovery,\\u201d to inspire hope and courage people to get and stay in recovery in whatever way works for them.

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Website:\\xa0http://www.dougbopst.com

Instagram:\\xa0https://www.instagram.com/doug_bopst/

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