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Jimmy MTB Travel Review

Friday 21st January 2022

Join Mike and Jimmy from MTB Travel Review as they discuss overcoming addiction and finding joy in mountain biking on 'Action is Recovery'.
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Action is Recovery
Author:
Mike
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Pedaling Through Pain: Jimmy's Journey from Addiction to Recovery

When you remove something from your life, you have to replace it with something. You can't just quit drinking and do nothing, because that's not sustainable.
What happens when you swap a bottle for a bike? In this episode of 'Action is Recovery', Mike chats with Jimmy from MTB Travel Review, who has done just that. Jimmy opens up about his battles with addiction, anxiety, and depression, sharing how mountain biking became his lifeline. He reveals how the thrill of the trails and the focus required to navigate them helped him find a new sense of purpose and joy.
The conversation isn't all heavy; there are plenty of laughs as Jimmy recounts his adventures and mishaps on the bike. But at its core, this episode is about the transformative power of action. Jimmy emphasizes the need to replace old habits with new passions, highlighting how staying active can be a game-changer in recovery. He also touches on the challenges of making new friends in sobriety and the importance of building a supportive community.
If you're looking for inspiration or practical advice on overcoming addiction and mental health struggles, Jimmy's story is a beacon of hope. Tune in to hear how one man's love for mountain biking helped him pedal through pain and emerge stronger on the other side.