Growing Up & Moving Forward: A Journey Through Recovery
Episode Overview
Transitioning from adolescence to adulthood within a recovery-focused environment. The role of family systems in addiction recovery. Balancing academic achievements with involvement in the recovery community. Upcoming changes and initiatives within the Addict II Athlete program. The importance of service and community support in recovery.
Your body is like day-old rice - if it ain't warmed up properly, some real bad stuff can happen.
Coach Blu Robinson hosts an engaging episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, featuring a heartfelt conversation with his daughter, Savannah Jade Robinson. This episode, titled 'Growing Up & Moving Forward', dives into the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from adolescence to adulthood within a recovery-focused environment. You'll hear about Savannah's incredible journey of graduating high school with an associate's degree, her reflections on growing up in a family dedicated to addiction recovery, and her plans for the future.
The discussion also touches on the impact of family systems on addiction recovery and the importance of service within the Addict II Athlete community. Savannah shares her unique perspective on balancing academic achievements with her involvement in the recovery community. Her story is filled with moments of nostalgia, family memories, and the realisation of how much her parents' work has influenced her own views on life and service.
Coach Blu and Savannah also discuss the upcoming changes and initiatives within the Addict II Athlete program, including expanding their activities to include more community-based events like scavenger hunts and family fun days. This episode offers a mix of personal anecdotes and broader insights into the world of addiction recovery, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the topic. Coach Blu's warm and approachable style, combined with Savannah's candid reflections, creates an episode that is both informative and inspiring.
Whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in understanding more about addiction, this episode provides valuable perspectives and practical advice. So, why should you listen? Because it's not just about overcoming addiction; it's about growing up, moving forward, and finding strength in community and service. Tune in to hear Savannah's inspiring journey and learn how the Addict II Athlete program continues to evolve and support those in need.