Todd Innes: From Rugby Dreams to Recovery and Growth
Episode Overview
Todd's journey from addiction to recovery and personal growth Impact of addiction on dreams, relationships, and mental health Lessons learned and the importance of resilience and hope The power of sharing personal experiences to inspire others Promoting positive wellbeing and mindset through Love Your Mind Australia
I love doing what we're doing now because this podcast, we don't even know. Someone will listen to this somewhere in the world and it may go like, oh, fuck yeah.
Todd Innes grew up in Newcastle, a town where rugby league wasn't just a sport but a way of life. When things got tough, Todd found solace in footy. But as he hit his late teens, the wrong crowd led him down a darker path. Losing his rugby dream and facing legal troubles, Todd's life spiraled into addiction, straining his finances and family relationships.
In this episode of 'The Truth About Addiction', Todd opens up about his journey from the highs of rugby to the lows of addiction. He shares the pivotal moment that made him decide to turn his life around and the 21-day challenge that helped him break free from old habits. Now, as the CEO and Director of Love Ya Mind Australia, Todd mentors others with a 'growth' mindset, helping them live their best lives.
His story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that a single moment of clarity can change everything.