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#74 - Celebrity Addicts: Micky Mantle (Dr. Samaritano and Dr. Shaw)
#74 - Celebrity Addicts: Micky Mantle (Dr. Samaritano and Dr. Shaw)
#74 - Celebrity Addicts: Micky Mantle (Dr. Samaritano and Dr. Shaw)
Tuesday 20th October 2020
Discover Micky Mantle's battle with addiction and his path to redemption in 'The Addiction Connection Podcast'. Listen for insights on faith and recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Micky Mantle: From Baseball Legend to Redemption
The freedom that we have is knowing that Jesus has overcome...if we look at their lives, often there's a lot of idolatry there, and that was the case with what they used to call him the mick right.
Ever wondered how a sports icon like Micky Mantle faced his inner demons? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection Podcast', Dr. Mark E. Shaw, CJ McMurry, and Jim Quigley are joined by Louis Samaritano to dive into the life of the New York Yankees star. Mantle's battle with addiction is laid bare, revealing the struggles that often go unseen behind the glitz and glamour of professional sports.
Louis Samaritano shares his perspective on Mantle's addictive behaviors and the pivotal moment of redemption when he turned to faith for solace. The discussion doesn't stop at Mantle's story; it also explores the broader themes of idolatry and addiction, offering listeners a chance to reflect on their own lives. With a blend of compassion and insight, this episode provides a heartfelt look at how faith can be a guiding light in overcoming addiction.
Perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and understanding, this episode is a testament to the power of hope and perseverance.