MHNR Network, LLC
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MMA, Mental Health & Love | Mavrick & Gwen
MMA, Mental Health & Love | Mavrick & Gwen
MMA, Mental Health & Love | Mavrick & Gwen
Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Join Mavrick and Gwen as they discuss their journey through mental health struggles, addiction, and recovery on 'Time Out for Mental Health'.
67 minutes
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Get the buttons here!From the Ring to Recovery: Mavrick and Gwen's Story
I can lay here and be the victim, or I could turn this tragedy into trial.
Imagine being at the pinnacle of your career, only to have it all come crashing down due to mental health struggles. That's exactly what happened to Mavrick, a pioneer in MMA with an impressive record of 32 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, including five World Titles. But Mavrick's journey didn't end there. In this episode of 'Time Out for Mental Health', he opens up about his battle with memory loss and the road to recovery that followed.
And he wasn't alone; his wife Gwen, a champion bodybuilder, stood by his side every step of the way. Together, they explore the complex interplay between mental health and addiction, shedding light on issues like toxic masculinity and the importance of seeking help. Gwen's unwavering support played a crucial role in Mavrick's rehabilitation, and their story is a testament to the power of love and transparency.
Whether you're a fan of MMA or simply interested in mental health, this episode offers valuable insights and a heartfelt narrative that will resonate with many. Don't miss out on this compelling conversation that goes beyond the ring and into the heart of what it means to truly recover.