Odyssey House Journals
Odyssey House Journals
15 Odyssey House Journals - Blu Robinson
15 Odyssey House Journals - Blu Robinson
15 Odyssey House Journals - Blu Robinson
Thursday 27th June 2019
Blue Robinson shares how his Addict to Athlete movement uses sports to combat addiction stigma and inspire sobriety. Listen to this powerful episode.
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Get the buttons here!Running Towards Recovery: Blue Robinson's Addict to Athlete Movement
When I created addict to athlete, it was to eliminate the stigma of what an addict is... I wanted them to be walking billboards of their sobriety.
What if running could be more than just exercise? In this episode of 'Odyssey House Journals', Randall Carlisle sits down with Blue Robinson, the inspiring founder of the Addict to Athlete movement. Blue's journey is all about using the power of athletics to break down the stigma surrounding addiction and to promote a healthier, sober lifestyle. He shares how his program trains people in recovery to participate in athletic events, turning physical activity into a therapeutic tool.
Blue firmly believes that being physically active is a cornerstone of recovery, helping individuals not only get fit but also step out of their comfort zones. He emphasizes that community support is vital in the recovery process, encouraging participants to become living examples of sobriety. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in how sports can transform lives, offering both physical and emotional benefits.
Through shared experiences and the challenge of pushing personal limits, Blue's movement showcases the incredible impact of combining fitness with recovery.