Pandemic Stories Podcast

6: Smoking Luck into Life - Joshua Gomez, Miami

PEG Films Season 1 Episode 6

Sit back, relax, and listen to this week’s episode with Joshua Gomez, who will be featured in the Miami episode of Pandemic Stories. Joshua is the owner and founder of Qiwi , the world’s first CBG cigarette company! 

Although he is only in his 20’s, Joshua has endured no shortage of challenging circumstances throughout his life. In this episode, Joshua shares the details of how his family fell victim to a naturalization scam, he talks about the threats of deportation they received, and discloses how he eventually found himself homeless in Miami. However, with the help of what he calls a little “luck”, grit, and the ability to leverage opportunities, he’s ready to grow his business by leaps and bounds! 

Luck is the combination of opportunity and hard work. Joshua’s story is a testament that if you’re given a fighting chance, you must work diligently to make it count! Joshua’s words are captivating, and will leave you eager to hear more when we dive into his Pandemic Story in Season One!