Ray Lynch
Ray Lynch
An Hour with former NFL standout Erik Coleman
An Hour with former NFL standout Erik Coleman
An Hour with former NFL standout Erik Coleman
Monday 2nd July 2018
Former NFL star Erik Coleman discusses his journey through addiction and recovery, emphasizing awareness, family impact, and advocacy.
53 minutes
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Empowering
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Ray Lynch
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Erik Coleman: From NFL Star to Recovery Advocate
And it's awesome that there are people out there like you, that are advocates for both sides of the addiction process.
Ever wondered how a former NFL player navigates life after the spotlight fades? Erik Coleman, once a standout on the field, joins Ray Lynch on 'Miracles in Recovery' to share his deeply personal journey from the highs of professional football to the lows of addiction, and finally, to the highs of recovery. Growing up in a large family, Erik faced the shadow of addiction early on, witnessing its impact on his loved ones.
His candid discussion touches on the emotional toll of drugs and the importance of raising awareness to combat stigma. Erik's story isn't just about his battles; it's about the power of recovery programs and alternative methods that helped him reclaim his life. He emphasizes the significance of having a voice in recovery advocacy, offering hope and healing to those affected by addiction.
Erik also opens up about the challenging transition from football to finding a new purpose, underscoring resilience and the possibility of making a difference. Tune in to hear Erik's inspiring story and discover how he uses his platform to help others on their path to recovery.