Sergio is deeply committed to understanding addiction, a disease that has impacted many people close to him. He dives into every resource, reading articles and asking questions to better grasp the struggles of active addiction.

As a family member of an addict, Sergio knows the toll addiction takes on relationships, health, and family. For him, this journey is about learning how to live—not just to please others, but to focus on what truly matters and inspire personal change.

Sergio uses his remarkable listening skills to actively engage with recovery stories, gaining insights that he channels back into Crosstalk’s mission.

From day one, Sergio has shown unwavering dedication to ensuring that Crosstalk's production and message are of the highest quality, resonating deeply with people's hearts.

He spends countless nights tirelessly refining Crosstalk's content, always seeking new ways to enhance its impact and reach more individuals.

For Sergio, staying up all night is worth it if it means creating something fresh, engaging, and innovative for people who want to make a change in their lives.

Balancing a busy life—managing a team, helping people find homes in NYC, boosting companies’ sales, and running Crosstalk—leaves Sergio little time to disconnect. He often faces anxiety, stress, and frustration, but feels deeply grateful for Crosstalk, where each interview provides new tools and insights.

In his spare time, Sergio bikes, body-builds, goes on long hikes, enjoys comedy shows & revisits past episodes, drawn by the powerful messages of experience, strength, and hope that inspire him.

Crosstalk’s open-minded approach to recovery and balance has transformed Sergio’s life, career, and happiness. He now embraces his emotions fully, allowing himself to feel and express them. A lesson in active breathing from Todd Whitmer on Crosstalk helps him navigate challenges, keeping him grounded and true to his kind heart, regardless of others’ opinions.

Corey took Sergio to his first Broadway-Musical in March of 2023.

He has since, fallen in love with the arts and “can’t fathom the fact that there are humans, breathing on this planet, who have chosen to not see a show”.

From comedy shows, 54 Below, Jazz clubs, concerts, The TONY’s, and Broadway Shows/Musicals — Sergio has explored it all for the first time in his adult life.

— “I’m just getting started with all of these experiences, and I’m grateful for it.” -Sergio

He’s seen 50+ shows since then like ‘Wicked’, ‘Cabaret’, ‘Hamilton’, ‘Oh, Mary!’, & ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ to name a few…

Sergio is deeply committed to understanding addiction, a disease that has impacted many people close to him. He dives into every resource, reading articles and asking questions to better grasp the struggles of active addiction.

Making A Lasting Impact

As a family member of an addict, Sergio knows the toll addiction takes on relationships, health, and family. For him, this journey is about learning how to live—not just to please others, but to focus on what truly matters and inspire personal change. Sergio uses his remarkable listening skills to actively engage with recovery stories, gaining insights that he channels back into Crosstalk’s mission.

From day one, Sergio has shown unwavering dedication to ensuring that Crosstalk's production and message are of the highest quality, resonating deeply with people's hearts.

Relentless Commitment

He spends countless nights tirelessly refining Crosstalk's content, always seeking new ways to enhance its impact and reach more individuals. For Sergio, staying up all night is worth it if it means creating something fresh, engaging, and innovative for people who want to make a change in their lives.

Embracing the Journey

Balancing a busy life—managing a team, helping people find homes in NYC, boosting companies’ sales, and running Crosstalk—leaves Sergio little time to disconnect.

He often faces anxiety, stress, and frustration, but feels deeply grateful for Crosstalk, where each interview provides new tools and insights.

In his spare time, Sergio bikes, body-builds, goes on long hikes, enjoys comedy shows & revisits past episodes, drawn by the powerful messages of experience, strength, and hope that inspire him.

Crosstalk’s open-minded approach to recovery and balance has transformed Sergio’s life, career, and happiness. He now embraces his emotions fully, allowing himself to feel and express them. A lesson in active breathing from Todd Whitmer on Crosstalk helps him navigate challenges, keeping him grounded and true to his kind heart, regardless of others’ opinions.

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