10/27/2026
At 20 years old, I was sentenced to 8 years in prison.
I couldn't see much of a future, but I could focus on the next rep.
Someone handed me a book called Power to the People by Pavel Tsatsouline, and it completely changed the way I looked at strength.
I learned that strength was a skill. Something you practiced, patiently and consistently, one rep at a time.
So that's what I did.
Day after day. Year after year.
Those repetitions taught me more than how to get strong. They taught me discipline, patience, consistency, and how to take responsibility for the things I could control.
When I walked out of prison, I was a different man.
Today, I'm a StrongFirst Senior Instructor, the owner of Kettlebell Club, and I help people rebuild their strength using the same principles that helped me rebuild mine.
And here's what I've learned after all these years.
Your past doesn't have to determine your future.
You don't need perfect circumstances, fancy equipment, or endless motivation.
You need somewhere to start, a plan to follow, and the willingness to show up.
One rep at a time.
If you're ready to rebuild your strength, I've put together a 21-day starter program based on the principles I've spent years practicing and teaching.
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Your next chapter starts with your first rep.