Gary Hendler
Gary Hendler
EPISODE 111524
EPISODE 111524
EPISODE 111524
Saturday 16th November 2024
Join Chris Therien on Clean and Sober Radio as he shares his journey from NHL fame to battling addiction and finding sobriety.
56 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Informative
Supportive
Hopeful
About this podcast
Author:
Gary Hendler
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Chris Therien shares his journey from NHL fame to battling addiction.
- The impact of his sister's death on his sobriety journey.
- Positive trends in overdose statistics discussed.
- The importance of treatment and naloxone availability.
- Chris's reflections on overcoming challenges in sobriety.
"You might feel bad, but if you want to feel good, have one of your kids in two or three years send you a letter where they tell you how proud they are of you."
This episode of Clean and Sober Radio features an inspiring conversation with former NHL star Chris Therien. Hosted by Gary Hendler and Mark Sigmund, the episode delves into Chris's journey from professional hockey fame to battling and overcoming addiction. Chris Therien, who played for the Philadelphia Flyers and Dallas Stars, shares his gripping story of how addiction took hold during his illustrious career and the challenges he faced in recovery.
He opens up about the turning points that led him to seek help and the impact of his sister's death on his sobriety journey. Chris's candid reflections on the highs and lows of his life provide a raw and honest look at the reality of addiction in professional sports. The hosts also discuss recent positive trends in overdose statistics and the importance of treatment and naloxone availability.
This episode is a testament to resilience and the power of sharing one's story to inspire others. Tune in to hear Chris Therien's heartfelt message and gain insights into the journey of recovery.