Richard Jenson is a living testament to the power of transformation and redemption. For years he struggled
- Overcame drug addiction and crime; discovered wrestling while in prison, which helped him rebuild his life.
- After release, enrolled in college at age 37 and became a state wrestling champion.
- Travels the country speaking to schools, prisons, and businesses, teaching that setbacks can become stepping stones.
- Connected with Jeremy Barker through the 90 Proof Wisdom podcast, sharing his story of redemption and purpose.
- Advocates discipline, faith, and community support for second chances and continuous improvement.
Today Richard travels across the country speaking to schools, prisons and businesses, sharing
his journey and teaching others that setbacks can become stepping stones. He credits discipline, faith and a supportive community for his second chance and encourages others to seize theirs.
Richard connected with Jeremy Barker through the 90 Proof Wisdom podcast, where he told his story of overcoming addiction and finding purpose. Their shared commitment to honesty, accountability and continuous improvement makes Richard a natural part of Jeremy’s network and a source of inspiration for everyone who hears his message.