Blu Robinson
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Climbing Mountains
Climbing Mountains
Tuesday 29th October 2024
Steve Riggs shares his journey of battling pornography addiction, highlighting the importance of self-worth, faith, and open conversations in recovery.
71 minutes
Honest
Supportive
Engaging
Hopeful
Informative
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Blu Robinson
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Addiction affects everyone differently but hurts just as much.
- Breaking the stigma around addiction is crucial for recovery.
- Faith and spirituality can provide strength in overcoming addiction.
- Open conversations about addiction are necessary for healing.
- Self-worth is a key component in the journey to recovery.
Addiction is addiction is addiction. Because some people might listen to me and say, oh, well, so my drug of choice is porn.
In this heartfelt episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu Robinson welcomes Steve Riggs, a long-time member of Team Addict II Athlete. Steve shares his raw and candid journey of battling pornography addiction, offering a unique perspective on addiction that often goes unspoken. The conversation dives deep into the emotional turmoil that comes with addiction, particularly focusing on the impact of shame and guilt.
Steve’s story highlights the importance of self-worth and the need to break the stigma surrounding addiction. He emphasises that addiction is a common struggle and that seeking help is crucial. Faith and spirituality play a significant role in Steve's recovery, providing him with the strength to overcome his challenges. The episode also explores the necessity of open conversations about addiction, aiming to create a supportive environment for those struggling.
With humour and honesty, Steve and Coach Blu tackle the tough topics, making this episode both enlightening and engaging. By the end, you'll feel inspired to understand addiction better and encouraged to seek support if you or someone you know is struggling. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the complexities of addiction and the power of recovery.