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UNSPOKEN

Eduardo Garcia

UNSPOKEN

Miles Adcox and Ruthie Lindsey

Society & Culture

4.8789 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2018

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Unspoken, Ruthie and Miles interview Eduardo Garcia — a human being who embodies a kind of peace and tranquility that you cannot manufacture. If you have not heard his story, you will want to listen to this interview and then quickly watch his documentary, “Charged”. Eduardo Garcia is a man of many talents including being a chef, outdoorsman, athlete and motivational speaker & the co-founder of a national food brand, Montana Mex a clean label condiment brand.  

During a Montana backcountry hike in October 2011, Eduardo was electrocuted by a buried high voltage power source, where he suffered extensive, life-threatening injuries and had to have four ribs, his left hand and forearm amputated. This eventually lead to the creation of “Charged” He is also working on a number of media projects including “A Hungry Life” a tv concept which follows him into the wild places of the world as he creates exceptional food over a campfire.

Learn more about Eduardo Garcia's work and passion here.

Transcript

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0:00.0

All I know is that I've committed to being honest with myself and emotionally honest and then physically

0:08.8

honest in the world as I'm out walking and speaking and doing.

0:14.5

And to take more time to pause and just reflect on, does this check out with who I really believe myself to be?

0:24.6

Because if it doesn't, I can't touch it. I've got an addictive personality inside and I just can't

0:30.5

touch it if it's not me.

0:39.0

Hey guys, I'm Miles.

0:40.1

And I'm Ruthie.

0:45.5

And welcome to the unspoken podcast, where we believe that saying the unsaid may be the hardest,

0:47.6

but one of the most important things we can ever do.

0:48.3

Yes.

0:52.5

Our authentic self is the best gift that we have to offer this world.

0:56.1

But sadly, we live in this culture that tells us that we should hide it. So we would love for you to join us and listen along.

0:59.3

And we hope that you might find connection and healing and the courage that no important words go unspoken.

1:05.6

Make up fake love.

1:07.2

Make them all that.

1:08.7

Come on someone, take off your nice. It's nice to me. Today on the podcast,

1:20.9

we welcome Eduardo Garcia. Eduardo is a chef, outdoorsman, athlete, and entrepreneur. During a Montana backcountry hike in

1:29.5

October 2011, Eduardo was electrocuted by a buried high voltage power source, where he suffered

1:35.5

extensive life-threatening injuries. Today, five years after his injury, Eduardo is the subject

1:41.6

of an award-winning documentary charged.

1:45.0

Eduardo's personal mission on this earth is to help those dealing with trauma.

1:49.8

He is a spokesperson and athlete for the Challenge Athletes Foundation, a nonprofit that provides

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