Hilary Roberts & Jason Wahler
Hilary Roberts & Jason Wahler
#103 - Functioning Potential with KC Gooding
#103 - Functioning Potential with KC Gooding
#103 - Functioning Potential with KC Gooding
Thursday 17th March 2022
KC Gooding discusses his journey from baseball dreams to addiction recovery with Hilary Roberts and Jason Wahler on 'Let The Journey Begin'.
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Get the buttons here!KC Gooding's Path: From Baseball Aspirations to Addiction Recovery
Even in those times when I thought I had things together pretty much, I wasn't living up to my potential.
What happens when your childhood dreams clash with the harsh reality of addiction? In this episode of 'Let The Journey Begin', hosts Hilary Roberts and Jason Wahler sit down with KC Gooding, whose story is both heart-wrenching and hopeful. KC once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but addiction led him down a very different path.
As a Public Policy Committee Member for NAADAC and President of CASA, KC now dedicates his life to helping others find their way out of the darkness he once knew all too well. His journey began with big aspirations on the baseball field, but those dreams took a backseat as addiction crept into his life. The turning point came when his marriage began to crumble, forcing him to confront the impact his addiction had on his loved ones.
In a candid conversation, KC reveals how he realized that his addiction wasn't just hurting him; it was tearing apart his family. The episode dives into the concept of functioning alcoholism, shedding light on its subtle yet destructive symptoms. KC also shares valuable insights on making amends and rebuilding relationships strained by addiction. This episode isn't just about KC's story; it's a resourceful guide for anyone grappling with similar issues.
From discussing the importance of connecting with a higher power to highlighting available resources for high-quality addiction care, this conversation offers a lifeline to those in need. Tune in to hear how KC transformed his life and now works tirelessly to help others do the same.