Radio Ronin
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About Face (Part 1)
About Face (Part 1)
About Face (Part 1)
Monday 7th October 2019
Join Jim Copeland on the Addict II Athlete podcast as he shares his inspiring journey from addiction to sobriety and athleticism.
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56 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Jim Copeland's Journey: From Marine to Sober Athlete
Athlete Copeland is a powerful example of what perseverance, grit and humility will do in the life of someone who wants to change who they are.
Ever wondered how someone can transform their life from the depths of addiction to the heights of athletic achievement? Meet Jim Copeland, an ex-Marine whose story is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of the Addict II Athlete podcast, Coach Blu sits down with Jim to unpack his journey from a life plagued by alcoholism to one filled with purpose and physical prowess.
Growing up, Jim grappled with an identity crisis that led him to the Marine Corps, where he hoped to find himself. However, the battle with alcohol was a constant shadow, threatening to derail his life. But Jim's story is one of grit, humility, and unyielding perseverance. He didn't just stop at getting sober; he embraced a new identity as an athlete and a servant to others. Joining Addict II Athlete was a turning point for Jim.
It wasn't just about kicking the bottle; it was about building meaningful relationships and finding ways to serve his community. Through running, coaching, and mentoring, Jim found a new mission: to be an instrument of change in others' lives. This episode is a powerful reminder that no matter where you start, transformation is possible. Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, Jim's story offers a beacon of hope and practical insights for turning your life around.