Rogue Media Network
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Former Pro Boxer Ed Lattimore
Former Pro Boxer Ed Lattimore
Former Pro Boxer Ed Lattimore
Tuesday 19th April 2022
Ed Lattimore discusses his journey from heavyweight boxing and addiction to sobriety and becoming a motivational speaker on 'The Payoff with Pete'.
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73 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Informative
Thought-provoking
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Get the buttons here!Ed Lattimore: Boxing, Sobriety, and Finding Real Connections
I don't ever want to mess that up.
What happens when a former heavyweight boxer, an author, and a motivational speaker sits down to chat about his life? You get an inspiring conversation with Ed Lattimore on 'The Payoff with Pete'. Ed's journey isn't just about his victories in the ring; it's also about his battle with alcoholism and his path to sobriety. In this episode, Ed opens up about how he learned to be non-reactive—a skill that helped him both in boxing and in life.
He talks candidly about the struggles of building relationships without alcohol and how he found hope in sobriety. Socializing without a drink can be tough, but Ed shares how he managed to navigate those situations and build genuine connections. He also emphasizes the importance of preparation and hard work, not just in the ring but in everyday life. For Ed, feeling prepared is the antidote to nervousness and anxiety.
This mindset has been crucial in his boxing career and his journey to sobriety. One of the most powerful messages Ed shares is about the importance of building real connections. Alcohol can often interfere with forming meaningful relationships, but sobriety has allowed Ed to build solid connections that truly matter. He encourages others to do the same and stresses that he doesn't want to mess up the second chance he's been given.
If you're looking for a story of hope, perseverance, and the power of genuine connections, this episode is a must-listen.