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From Navy SEAL to Recovery Advocate
From Navy SEAL to Recovery Advocate
From Navy SEAL to Recovery Advocate
Tuesday 19th November 2024
Thomas LaGrave shares his journey from Navy SEAL to recovery advocate, discussing addiction, military service, and helping youth in recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Thomas LaGrave shares his journey from a 32-year clean record to a relapse.
- He discusses the impact of military service on his addiction.
- The importance of helping youth in recovery is emphasised.
- Emotional vulnerability is highlighted as a key aspect of recovery.
- Parallels between military training and the recovery process are drawn.
Facing your vulnerabilities is a true act of courage.
Thomas LaGrave's journey from Navy SEAL to recovery advocate is a rollercoaster of discipline, service, and vulnerability. In this episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu Robinson chats with Thomas about his incredible story of addiction and recovery. With a 32-year clean record, Thomas faced a relapse that pushed him to confront his demons head-on. He candidly discusses the impact of his military service on his addiction and the vital role of emotional vulnerability in his recovery journey.
His story is not just about overcoming personal struggles but also about helping youth find their path to recovery. Thomas emphasises the importance of purpose in recovery and draws parallels between military training and the recovery process. His experiences serve as a powerful reminder that facing one's vulnerabilities is a true act of courage. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming addiction.