Blu Robinson

Addict II Athlete Podcast

Blu Robinson

  • Finding Redemption: A Journey of Recovery, Fatherhood, and Wisdom with Cody Martensen

Finding Redemption: A Journey of Recovery, Fatherhood, and Wisdom with Cody Martensen

Tuesday 28th November 2023

Join Coach Blu and Cody Martensen on the Addict II Athlete Podcast as they discuss Cody's inspiring journey from addiction to fatherhood and personal growth.
46 minutes
Hopeful
Transformative
Empowering
Informative
Inspiring

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Addict II Athlete Podcast
Author:
Blu Robinson
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Cody Martensen: From Addiction to Fatherhood and Wisdom

Episode Overview

  • Cody Martensen's 21-year struggle with addiction and the impact of his father's absence on his childhood
  • The challenges, relapses, and wake-up call that led to Cody's decision to surrender and commit to recovery
  • The importance of community support and investing in personal growth and character
  • Cody's involvement with Addicts Fighting Back and Addict II Athlete, and the transformative impact on his recovery
  • Emphasizing the significance of open dialogue in parenting and continuous learning for personal development
We didn't become an addict in one day... just work on yourself... make time to feed your soul today. It won't be like this forever. - Cody Martensen
What happens when the darkest moments of your life become the catalyst for profound change? In this episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu Robinson chats with Cody Martensen, a man whose journey from addiction to redemption is nothing short of inspiring. Cody, a dedicated member of Addicts Fighting Back, shares his raw and honest story of battling addiction for over two decades.
He opens up about the struggles he faced, including the absence of a father figure and the heart-wrenching moments that almost cost him custody of his children. This episode isn't just about the lows; it's about the incredible highs that come with recovery. Cody talks about how becoming a father was a turning point in his life, pushing him to confront his demons and strive for a better future.
He delves into the importance of support networks and how organizations like Addicts Fighting Back and Addict II Athlete have played a crucial role in his journey. Cody also highlights the power of continuous learning and personal growth. He discusses how books, relationships, and life experiences have shaped his perspective and strengthened his resolve to stay clean. This conversation is a testament to the transformative power of resilience, community support, and the relentless pursuit of wisdom.
If you're looking for a story that combines struggle, hope, and the unwavering strength of the human spirit, this episode is a must-listen.