Nell Hurley: Blending Fitness and Recovery for a Healthier Life
My real passion was the boundary waters and being on the water, being in a canoe and portaging and hiking mosquitoes. So when I was six, almost seven years old, my parents got divorced, and that was really...
Nell Hurley has spent over two decades on her recovery journey, and she's now helping others do the same. In this episode of the 'Recovery Matters! Podcast', Nell opens up about her personal battles with addiction that began in her teenage years. She talks about the impact of her parents' divorce and their own struggles with substance abuse, which set the stage for her own challenges. But Nell's story is one of resilience and transformation.
She found solace and strength in the recovery community, discovering a passion for fitness in her early 40s that became a cornerstone of her healing process. Today, she runs Hurley Health, an organization that combines fitness with life coaching to support those grappling with substance use issues. Despite the hurdles presented by the pandemic, Nell continued to offer vital support, proving that recovery is possible even in the toughest times.
Tune in to hear how Nell's unique approach blends physical health with emotional and mental recovery, offering a holistic path to overcoming addiction.