Justin Balunsat

Alcoholic Entrepreneur Podcast

Justin Balunsat

  • Hakeem Davis: Bi-Polar Disorder - Addiction - Entrepreneur

Hakeem Davis: Bi-Polar Disorder - Addiction - Entrepreneur

Wednesday 5th May 2021

Hear Hakeem Davis discuss overcoming Bi-Polar Disorder, addiction, and finding success in business on the Alcoholic Entrepreneur Podcast.
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54 minutes
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Alcoholic Entrepreneur Podcast
Author:
Justin Balunsat
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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Hakeem Davis: Rising Above Bi-Polar Disorder and Addiction to Find Entrepreneurial Success

Our brain chemistry is just a little bit fucked up and we got to get ahold of that, whether it be by medication or therapy or or whatever, and everybody's different, and we're lucky to have live in a country that researches mental health and and coping mechanisms and things like that.
Imagine being a college football star, only to have your career cut short by a mental health crisis. That's the reality Hakeem Davis faced. In this episode of the Alcoholic Entrepreneur Podcast, host Justin Balunsat reconnects with his old teammate, Hakeem, who opens up about his life-long battle with Bi-Polar Disorder and addiction. Hakeem's story isn't just about the dark times; it's also about his incredible journey to sobriety and becoming a successful entrepreneur.
He shares how he navigated the tumultuous waters of mental health challenges and substance abuse, eventually finding his way to business success. This conversation is packed with raw honesty and valuable insights, making it a must-listen for anyone grappling with similar struggles or supporting someone who is. Whether you're interested in mental health, addiction recovery, or entrepreneurship, Hakeem's story offers a powerful message of resilience and hope.