Chiron Recovery: From the Octagon to Healing - Shattering the Stigma Podcast
I think that when you do get that letter from the mother, you know you saved my life.
What happens when you mix the grit of MMA with the compassion of addiction recovery? You get a powerful episode of 'Shattering the Stigma' featuring Mike Matte, owner of Chiron Recovery, and Richie Webber, a champion MMA fighter. Hosted by the dynamic duo, Mama Dukes and Frankie, this episode dives into the heart of addiction and the journey to recovery. Mike Matte kicks things off by discussing the unique approach at Chiron Recovery.
His program isn't just about treating symptoms; it's about healing the internal wounds that often lead to addiction. Mike's story is particularly inspiring as he shares how scholarships and Casey's Law paved his way to recovery, despite financial hurdles. Richie Webber brings an intriguing twist to the conversation. Known for his prowess in the MMA ring, Richie opens up about his own battle with addiction.
He talks about balancing his fighting career with his mission to help others on their recovery journeys. His story is a testament to resilience and the power of community support. Throughout the episode, Mama Dukes and Frankie address common misconceptions and stigmas surrounding addiction. They emphasize that addiction affects not just the individual but their entire family. The discussion also highlights the importance of community and therapy in overcoming addiction.
To wrap things up, there's a special giveaway announcement, encouraging listeners to share this episode with anyone who might benefit from it. Tune in for an episode that's as inspiring as it is informative, blending personal stories with practical advice.