The Living Your Legacy Podcast
Shawna Brioux on Turning Healthcare Frustration Into a Mission for Change
28 Feb 2025
SUMMARYShawna Brioux, a registered nurse and entrepreneur, shares her inspiring journey from Canada to the U.S., where she built multiple businesses, including Smokeho Swim and AquaSol Infusion. After witnessing the inefficiencies of traditional healthcare firsthand, she pivoted into the world of IV infusion therapy and biohacking, helping people optimize their health before illness strikes.In this episode, Shawna opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, how she overcame setbacks like a national IV bag shortage, and why she believes preventive care is the future of health. Whether you’re a business owner, a health enthusiast, or someone looking for inspiration, this conversation is packed with game-changing insights!CHAPTERS02:05 - Moving to the U.S. & Starting a Swimwear Brand04:12 - From Nursing to IV Infusion Business06:34 - The Problem with Traditional Healthcare08:57 - Biohacking & The Future of Health11:20 - Overcoming Business & Personal Challenges13:45 - Entrepreneurship is a Never-Ending Battle16:02 - The Power of Preventive Care18:27 - Pivoting After a Business SetbackCONNECT WITH SHAWNA:Business: AquaSol Infusion (IV Infusion & Aesthetics)Swimwear Brand: Smokeho Swim
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What's the story behind the IV infusion business? I just don't really always agree with the way health care is ran in the hospital, so I wanted to make a change and focus on wellness and preventive care and holistic and alternative medicine.
Shawna Brio is a dynamic entrepreneur and registered nurse from Canada. She is the founder of Smoke Show Swim and the powerhouse behind Aquasol Infusions, an IV infusion and aesthetics business designed to help people enhance hydration and overall well-being.
People want to live forever and people are now understanding that you can biohack your body and you can really live a really long time and you can be healthy and you can be happy without medication.
And how have you worked, you know, as you've got into entrepreneurship, got hit with these big challenges, how have you learned to work through them and what would you advise someone struggling right now? Oh my gosh, where do I start?
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Hello and welcome back to another episode of Legacy Makers. Today I'm here with Shauna. We're about to dive into her legacy, all the amazing things she's doing. I'm so excited to be here. Shauna, welcome to the show. Thank you. Thank you for having me. I'm so excited to be here as well.
Good. So let's dive in. If people are watching, they haven't watched your episode yet, but they're starting to learn about you. Maybe they've seen you on our socials, but do you mind just giving a couple of minutes intro on what you do and all the amazing things you've got going on? Yep. So I am originally from Canada. I'm from Toronto. I moved down here maybe about 10 years ago.
Better weather down here, right? Yeah, definitely. So I have a swimwear line that I have been working on, an eco-friendly swimwear line. I've been in Miami Swim Week in 2022. My background is I'm a registered nurse. So I actually traveled around during COVID. And that is kind of what brought me into my next business, which is an IV infusion.
And what's the story behind the IV infusion business? Why did you start that? I just saw a lot of nasty per se and crazy things during COVID when I was traveling. So I just don't really always agree with the way health care is ran in the hospital. So I wanted to make a change and focus on wellness and preventative care and holistic and alternative medicine. And so
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