Brady Leavold
Brady Leavold
#49 - The Brady Leavold Story Part 1
#49 - The Brady Leavold Story Part 1
#49 - The Brady Leavold Story Part 1
Sunday 6th September 2020
Join Brady Leavold on 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back' as he shares his journey from NHL dreams to addiction, homelessness, and eventual redemption.
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95 minutes
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Brady Leavold
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Brady Leavold's Journey: From NHL Dreams to Life's Darkest Corners
The way that I was living my life was so destructive and self-destructive, and there was times when I intentionally tried to do that, and I'm still here and I don't, I don't know. It was all about being grateful, because it doesn't matter where you are in life.
Ever thought about what happens when a promising career in hockey spirals into addiction and homelessness? Brady Leavold's story is a raw and gripping testament to life's unpredictability. In this episode of 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back', Brady opens up about his tumultuous journey from the heights of almost making it to the NHL to the depths of heroin addiction, homelessness, and incarceration.
Just two years after leaving the ice, Brady found himself addicted to heroin and living on Vancouver's streets. His life took a dark turn, leading to crime and eventually three years behind bars. But this isn't just a tale of downfall. It's one of redemption and hope. Through candid conversations, Brady shares how he navigated the criminal justice system and the transformative power of vulnerability and honesty. He emphasizes the importance of gratitude and community support in his recovery journey.
As Brady poignantly states, 'The way that I was living my life was so destructive and self-destructive, and there were times when I intentionally tried to do that, and I'm still here, and I don't know why.
It was all about being grateful because it doesn't matter where you are in life.' This episode offers a raw and honest portrayal of addiction and the journey towards healing, leaving listeners with a thought-provoking and engaging call-to-action to prioritize gratitude and community support in their own lives.