In this powerful episode of Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino, we talk with Ben McQueen – a recovery advocate, kava specialist, community builder, and the CEO of Karuna Kava Bar and Beverage Company. Once a homeless alcoholic and addict, Ben transformed his life through the healing power of community, connection, and kava.

Today, he is a devoted husband and father of three, leading a mission-driven business that supports wellness, sobriety, and meaningful Relationships. As a passionate voice in the recovery and sober living space, Ben is dedicated to inspiring others to overcome addiction and embrace healthier, more intentional lifestyles.

We get into his personal recovery story, the role of kava in mental and emotional wellness, and his vision for creating safe, inclusive community spaces for all.

Listen here:
https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/famous-interviews/episodes/Recovery-Advocate–Kava-Specialist–Karuna-Kava-CEO-Ben-McQueen-e31lqjh

🔗 Learn more about Ben McQueen & Karuna Kava: https://karunakava.com

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Joe Dimino Podcaster/Artist

Joe Dimino has been writing & creating in a variety of capacities since his college days at the University of Missouri-Kansas City somewhere around 1993. If you are keeping score, that would be about 29 years+. It all began at UMKCs University News as a Sports Writer & turned into a myriad of expressive avenues. Inventing poems, art, video & audio has always been in the proverbial cards.