Battle Warriors: Chad Smith and Angie Manson on Mental Health, Fitness, and Metal Music
Passion Turned Into Profession…CEO of Elevate Addiction Services I’ve worked in alcohol and drug rehabilitation full-time for over 28 years.
Ever wondered how metal music, fitness, and mental health can intersect in a journey of recovery? Angie Manson sits down with Chad Smith, the dynamic CEO of Battle Warrior Brands, to unpack his inspiring story. Chad, a three-time international best-selling author and a recovered addict, shares his experiences of overcoming addiction to alcohol and pornography.
With over 1,000 days of sobriety under his belt, Chad talks about growing up surrounded by addiction and how he turned his life around to become a beacon of hope for others struggling with similar battles. The conversation flows effortlessly as they discuss the importance of fitness in maintaining sobriety, the therapeutic power of metal music, and the significance of having a supportive community.
Chad's passion for mental health advocacy shines through as he talks about his work with Battle Warrior Brands and his efforts to promote mental well-being across the nation. This episode is packed with heartfelt stories, practical advice, and a good dose of humor. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers valuable insights and inspiration.
Tune in to hear how Chad and Angie navigate their paths to personal and professional growth, all while rocking out to some heavy metal.