From Addiction to Coaching: Brett Morris' Journey
Episode Overview
Small, consistent efforts can lead to significant improvements. Self-acceptance is crucial in the journey of recovery. Support systems and mentors play a vital role in overcoming addiction. Turning personal struggles into strengths can inspire others. Physical fitness can be a powerful tool in maintaining sobriety.
You walk into a room as somebody else. Literally, you can't ever be yourself.
Coach Blu Robinson sits down with Brett Morris, the newest Addict II Athlete Certified Coach, to discuss their journeys through addiction and the transformative power of recovery. Brett shares his personal struggles, from a challenging childhood to a severe neck injury that led to a downward spiral of substance abuse. Despite these hardships, Brett's story is one of resilience and hope.
He speaks candidly about the pivotal moments that sparked his desire for change and how he has turned his life around. Blu and Brett explore the emotional challenges of addiction, the importance of self-acceptance, and the power of incremental progress in recovery. They highlight how small, consistent efforts can lead to significant improvements, much like training for a marathon. With a mix of humour and heartfelt reflections, this episode is both inspiring and relatable for anyone facing similar battles.
Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, you'll find valuable insights and encouragement in their conversation. Tune in to hear how Brett's journey from addiction to becoming a coach can inspire you to make your own mark.