Brady Leavold
Brady Leavold
#50 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Wacey Rabbit
#50 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Wacey Rabbit
#50 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Wacey Rabbit
Monday 24th May 2021
Join Brady Leavold and Wacey Rabbit as they discuss addiction, recovery, and advocacy in hockey on 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back'.
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75 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!Wacey Rabbit: Skating Through Sobriety and Advocacy
So, yeah, I mean it's been a long time in the making and, man, I'm proud of you, man, because it's not easy.
Ever wondered how a professional athlete balances the pressures of sports with personal battles? In this episode of 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back', Brady Leavold sits down with Wacey Rabbit, a seasoned hockey player with a powerful story. Wacey, who celebrated one year of sobriety on April 21, 2021, opens up for the first time about his journey through addiction and recovery.
Drafted by the Boston Bruins, Wacey has spent 15 years in pro hockey, currently leading as captain for Jacksonville in the ECHL. But his influence goes beyond the rink; he's a significant advocate for the indigenous sports community. This heartfelt conversation delves into the struggles of maintaining sobriety in the hockey world and highlights the importance of seeking help and fostering support systems. Wacey and Brady reflect on their experiences, discussing the camaraderie that can help individuals facing similar battles.
If you're interested in the intersection of sports, mental health, and sobriety, this episode offers an unfiltered look at what it takes to overcome personal demons while thriving in a demanding career.