Gitt Up with Adam Larkin

Adam Larkin

The GITT Up with Adam Larkin Podcast delivers real, unfiltered conversations with entrepreneurs, creators, CEOs, and powerful comeback stories from people who have turned adversity into success. Hosted by Adam Larkin — entrepreneur, CEO, motivational speaker, and content creator — each episode dives into mindset, business, leadership, entrepreneurship, and the discipline it takes to build something from the ground up. This isn’t surface-level motivation — it’s real stories, real struggles, and real strategies you can apply to your life, business, and personal growth. From entrepreneurship and leadership to powerful recovery and transformation journeys, every episode is built to inspire action, consistency, and reinvention. If you’re working to level up your mindset, build your brand, grow your business, and create a better life — this podcast is for you. 🎧 New episodes every Thursday   🎥 Full video episodes on YouTube & Spotify   🌐 Official Website: https://www.gittuppodcast.com

  1. From Homelessness & Addiction to Transforming Recovery | Dr. Jason Roop

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    From Homelessness & Addiction to Transforming Recovery | Dr. Jason Roop

    Dr. Jason Roop joins the GITT Up with Adam Larkin Podcast for a powerful conversation about overcoming homelessness and addiction, rebuilding his life, and creating the innovative Trait Based Model of Recovery that is helping transform recovery and addiction treatment nationwide. As the founder and CEO of the Trait Based Model of Recovery, Dr. Roop shares his personal journey through addiction, adversity, trauma, mental health struggles, and recovery — along with the mindset, leadership, and purpose that helped him completely change the direction of his life. In this episode, we discuss recovery, mental health, leadership, entrepreneurship, trauma, mindset, personal transformation, and what it truly takes to create lasting change after rock bottom. This is a real conversation about turning pain into purpose and using your story to impact others. 🎙️ In this episode: Overcoming homelessness and addiction Mental health and trauma The Trait Based Model of Recovery Leadership and recovery innovation Entrepreneurship and purpose Mindset and personal transformation Building a life after rock bottom #GITTUP #DrJasonRoop #Recovery #MentalHealth #Leadership #Mindset 🎧 Listen to GITT Up with Adam Larkin on all platforms: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Amazon Music 🌐 Official Website: https://www.gittuppodcast.com 🤝 Connect with Dr. Jason Roop: 🌐 https://startfromstrength.org 🎙️ Follow GITT Up with Adam Larkin: Instagram: @gitt_apparel TikTok: @gitt_apparel YouTube: @gittuppodcast 👕 Shop GITT Apparel: https://www.gittlive.com 🎙️ For sponsorships, collaborations, or to advertise on the GITT Up with Adam Larkin Podcast: 👉 Contact: vtec907@gmail.com TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 02:14 Meet Dr. Jason Roop 06:42 Homelessness & Addiction 13:20 Rock Bottom Moments 20:15 Mental Health & Trauma 28:10 Recovery & Personal Growth 36:25 Building the Trait Based Model of Recovery 45:50 Leadership & Purpose 52:40 Recovery Innovation 56:23 Final Thoughts

    56 min
  2. May 21

    Homeless Alcoholic to Professional Singer | Timothy “iBeli3ve” Lamont Story

    Timothy “iBeli3ve” Lamont shares his unbelievable journey from homelessness, alcoholism, trauma, and hopelessness… to becoming a rising R&B artist, Coca-Cola Music Artist, Recording Academy member, and performer across the country. In this powerful episode, Timothy opens up about the struggles that nearly broke him, including trauma, loss, homelessness, addiction, and the devastating impact of his father’s suicide. He shares how music became the outlet that transformed his life and gave him purpose. From performing across Kentucky and Los Angeles to recording at Coke Studio in LA and partnering with Coca-Cola, Timothy’s story is proof that your pain does not have to define your future. Today, Timothy “iBeli3ve” Lamont performs at stadiums, major events, universities, churches, festivals, and venues across the country while inspiring others through music, perseverance, faith, and authenticity. This episode dives deep into: 🔥 Homelessness and alcoholism 🔥 Trauma, grief and loss 🔥 His father’s suicide and emotional impact 🔥 Addiction and mental health struggles 🔥 Turning pain into purpose through music 🔥 Becoming a Coca-Cola Music Artist 🔥 Recording at Coke Studio in Los Angeles 🔥 Performing across the United States 🔥 Faith, motivation and resilience If you enjoy real comeback stories, motivational podcasts, music industry stories, mental health conversations, entrepreneurship, recovery, and inspirational content, this episode delivers raw truth and powerful perspective. Connect with Timothy “iBeli3ve” Lamont: 🌐 iBeli3ve Official Website 📸 Instagram: @ibeli3ve 🎵 Spotify: Timothy “iBeli3ve” Lamont Hosted by Adam Larkin: 🌐 GITTUpPodcast.com 🎥 YouTube Channel 👕 GITT Apparel 👉 Interested in being a guest, sponsoring an episode, collaborations, keynote speaking, or social media consulting? Visit: GITTUpPodcast.com 👉 LIKE • COMMENT • SUBSCRIBE • SHARE if this story inspired you. Timestamps: 00:00 Homeless Alcoholic to Professional Singer — Timothy’s Story 01:04 Growing Up and Early Trauma 03:26 His Father’s Suicide and Emotional Impact 06:18 Battling Alcoholism and Mental Health 09:02 Homelessness and Rock Bottom Moments 12:06 Turning Pain Into Purpose Through Music 15:10 How iBeli3ve Was Born 18:08 Performing Across Kentucky and Beyond 21:12 Becoming a Coca-Cola Music Artist 24:18 Recording at Coke Studio in Los Angeles 27:04 Performing at Stadiums and Major Events 30:10 Faith, Healing and Personal Growth 33:28 The Business Side of Music and Branding 36:41 Being Accepted Into The Recording Academy 39:12 Advice for Anyone Struggling Right Now 41:26 What’s Next for Timothy “iBeli3ve” Lamont 43:00 Final Thoughts and Life Lessons #iBeli3ve #TimothyLamont #MusicPodcast #MentalHealth #Motivation #Recovery #CocaColaMusic #Podcast #GITT #Redemption

    44 min
  3. May 14

    FROM PRISON TO PURPOSE | Andrew Hager’s Addiction & Redemption Story

    Andrew Hager went from prison, addiction, and hopelessness… to rebuilding his life, helping others, and creating purpose from pain. In this episode, Andrew shares the raw truth about addiction, incarceration, recovery, faith, leadership, and how he transformed his life into something bigger than himself. Today, Andrew is inspiring thousands through Andrew Hager Live on Facebook and Instagram, helping with the Blameless Children event, and serving as part owner of a treatment center dedicated to changing lives. This episode dives deep into: 🔥 Prison and addiction 🔥 Hitting rock bottom 🔥 Losing hope and finding purpose 🔥 Recovery and rebuilding life 🔥 Social media influence and inspiring others 🔥 Leadership through pain 🔥 Entrepreneurship and treatment centers 🔥 The power of redemption and second chances This is a real conversation about resilience, accountability, growth, and proving your past does not define your future. #AddictionRecovery #PrisonToPurpose #Sobriety #Recovery #Leadership #Entrepreneur #MentalHealth #Redemption #Podcast #GITT Connect with Andrew Hager: Facebook: Andrew Hager Live Instagram: @andrewhagerlive Hosted by Adam Larkin: 🌐 GITT Apparel Interested in being a guest, sponsoring an episode, collaborations, keynote speaking, or social media consulting? Visit: GITTUpPodcast.com Timestamps: 00:00 Andrew Hager’s Story — From Prison to Purpose 01:14 Growing Up and Early Life Struggles 03:42 How Addiction Took Over His Life 06:18 The Downward Spiral Into Hopelessness 09:50 Arrests, Consequences and Going to Prison 14:26 What Prison Was Really Like 18:07 The Mental Battle of Addiction and Incarceration 22:11 The Moment Everything Started to Change 26:33 Recovery, Faith and Finding Purpose 31:20 Rebuilding Relationships and Trust 35:47 Starting Over After Addiction 40:18 Building Andrew Hager Live on Social Media 44:39 Using His Story to Inspire Others 48:26 The Mission Behind Blameless Children 52:03 Becoming Part Owner of a Treatment Center 56:44 Leadership, Recovery and Helping Others Win 01:01:30 The Truth About Second Chances 01:05:48 Advice for Anyone Struggling Right Now 01:10:04 Final Thoughts and Life Lessons From Andrew Hager

    46 min
  4. May 7

    From Addiction to Leadership: Sindicat Dunn on Business, Recovery & Reinvention | GITT Up with Adam Larkin Podcast

    Sindicate Dunn joins GITT Up with Adam Larkin to share his journey from addiction and adversity to entrepreneurship, leadership, and community impact. As a DJ, BBQ restaurant owner, entrepreneur, and city councilman, Sindicate opens up about rebuilding his life, overcoming addiction, and turning painful experiences into purpose. In this episode, we talk about leadership, second chances, business ownership, music culture, mindset, and what it really takes to change your life while helping others along the way. This is a real conversation about growth, resilience, and becoming the person you were meant to be. 🎙️ In this episode: Overcoming addiction and rebuilding life Entrepreneurship and business ownership Running BBQ restaurants DJ culture and music Leadership and serving on city council Mindset, discipline, and personal growth #GITTUpPodcast #AdamLarkin #SindicateDunn #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #ComebackStory 🎧 Listen to GITT Up with Adam Larkin on all platforms: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gitt-up-with-adam-larkin/id1856214875 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/60RmMWbBUQzOxp7rrypEhj 🤝 Connect with Sindicate Dunn: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/18SwMC37ZE/?mibextid=wwXIfr 🎙️ Follow GITT Up with Adam Larkin: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@gittuppodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gitt_apparel TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gitt_apparel 👕 Shop GITT Apparel: https://www.gittlive.com ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 01:20 Meet Sindicate Dunn 04:45 Addiction & Early Struggles 09:30 Turning Life Around 15:40 Becoming an Entrepreneur 22:10 Running BBQ Restaurants 29:00 DJ Culture & Music 36:15 Leadership & City Council 43:20 Mindset & Personal Growth 48:10 Final Thoughts 🎙️ For sponsorships, collaborations, or to advertise on the GITT Up with Adam Larkin Podcast: 👉 Contact: vtec907@gmail.com 👉 https://www.gittuppodcast.com

    50 min
  5. Apr 30

    Brothers Building a Brand: Paint Creek on Country Music, Business & the Grind | GITT Up Podcast

    The Paint Creek brothers join GITT Up with Adam Larkin to share what it really takes to build a brand through country music, entrepreneurship, and consistency. Coming up together as brothers, Paint Creek talks about turning their passion for music into something bigger — navigating the reality of the music industry while building a business and growing their brand. In this episode, they open up about working side by side as family, the challenges of staying consistent, and what most people don’t see behind the scenes of chasing success in music. They also share the lessons they’ve learned along the way, the mindset it takes to keep going, and what it truly means to build something from the ground up — together. 🎙️ In this episode: The journey into country music Building a brand as brothers The reality of the music grind Entrepreneurship and consistency Staying motivated and growing together   👉 If you enjoyed this episode, follow the GITT Up Podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone chasing their goals. 👉 New episodes drop every Thursday — featuring CEOs, entrepreneurs, creators, and comeback stories. #CountryMusic #PaintCreek #GITTUpPodcast #Entrepreneurship #MusicBusiness #Brothers #IndependentArtists 🎧 Listen on all platforms: Apple • Spotify • YouTube 👉 https://www.gittuppodcast.com 🎙️ For sponsorships, collaborations, or to advertise on the GITT Up Podcast: 👉 Contact: https://www.gittuppodcast.com 🤝 Connect with Paint Creek: 👉 https://www.instagram.com/paintcreekmusic/?hl=en 🎙️ Hosted, Produced & Edited by Adam Larkin | GITT Up Podcast 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gitt_apparel 👉 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gittuppodcast 👕 Shop GITT Apparel: 👉 https://www.gittlive.com

    59 min
  6. Apr 16

    Rope Rescue & Disaster Relief Hero: Jarred Humphrey on Hurricane Missions, Leadership & Entrepreneurship | GITT Up Podcast

    In this inspiring episode of the GITT Up Podcast with Adam Larkin, we sit down with Jarred Humphrey — a rope rescue specialist, climber, teacher, and entrepreneur dedicated to saving lives and serving communities in times of crisis. From disaster relief missions responding to hurricanes and tornadoes to high-risk rope and rescue operations, Jarred shares what it takes to lead with courage, precision, and purpose. His expertise in technical rescue and his passion for teaching others have made him a true hero in the field. This episode is a powerful look into resilience, leadership, and the mindset required to thrive under pressure. Whether he’s navigating dangerous terrain, training future rescuers, or providing critical aid during emergencies, Jarred exemplifies what it means to turn skill into service and purpose into impact. If you're inspired by stories of bravery, entrepreneurship, and making a difference when it matters most, this conversation will leave a lasting impression. 🔥 Topics Covered: Rope and technical rescue missions Hurricane and tornado disaster relief Leadership and decision-making under pressure Climbing, training, and rescue instruction Entrepreneurship in specialized rescue services Courage, resilience, and service to others Turning expertise into purpose and impact 🎧 Don’t miss this incredible episode — airing this Thursday on Podbean and all major audio platforms. 👉 Follow the GITT Up Podcast for more conversations with CEOs, entrepreneurs, creators, and comeback stories.

    44 min
  7. Apr 9

    Confidence Without Millions: Sarah Lee on Mindset, Resilience & Financial Independence

    In this episode of the GITT Up Podcast with Adam Larkin, I sit down with Sarah Lee — a 24-year-old Korean-American entrepreneur building her path in the medical device industry while pursuing financial independence, leadership, and long-term impact. Sarah shares a powerful story of resilience, identity, and confidence — opening up about overcoming adversity, navigating personal challenges, and stepping into success at a young age. This conversation dives deep into mindset, discipline, and what it really takes to grow through difficult seasons and come out stronger. We talk about confidence without external validation, building belief from within, and why you don’t need a million-dollar exit to walk into any room with certainty and purpose. If you’re working to level up, rebuild, or step into your next chapter — this episode will hit. 🎙️ In this episode: Building confidence without validation Overcoming adversity and developing resilience Financial independence and mindset Identity, growth, and self-belief Discipline and long-term success 🎧 Listen now on all major platforms. 👉 If this episode brought you value, follow the GITT Up Podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone who needs to hear it. 👉 New episodes drop every Thursday — featuring CEOs, entrepreneurs, creators, and comeback stories.   Follow the podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/60RmMWbBUQzOxp7rrypEhj Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gitt-up-with-adam-larkin/id1856214875

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The GITT Up with Adam Larkin Podcast delivers real, unfiltered conversations with entrepreneurs, creators, CEOs, and powerful comeback stories from people who have turned adversity into success. Hosted by Adam Larkin — entrepreneur, CEO, motivational speaker, and content creator — each episode dives into mindset, business, leadership, entrepreneurship, and the discipline it takes to build something from the ground up. This isn’t surface-level motivation — it’s real stories, real struggles, and real strategies you can apply to your life, business, and personal growth. From entrepreneurship and leadership to powerful recovery and transformation journeys, every episode is built to inspire action, consistency, and reinvention. If you’re working to level up your mindset, build your brand, grow your business, and create a better life — this podcast is for you. 🎧 New episodes every Thursday   🎥 Full video episodes on YouTube & Spotify   🌐 Official Website: https://www.gittuppodcast.com