Emotional Turbulence: Insights from Addict II Athlete's Open Forum
We don't like the look of it, we don't like the feel of it, cause people think, oh, that's just encouraging use, maybe, but they will not be able to make any other choice if they're dead.
Have you ever felt like your emotions are a rollercoaster you can't get off? In this episode of the 'Addict II Athlete Podcast', Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marisa Robinson open the floor to a range of compelling topics. From addiction and recovery to mental health, trauma, and self-growth, they leave no stone unturned. The dynamic duo even touches on fitness, wellness, family dynamics, and the unexpected—like Disneyland's alcohol policy.
With Marisa's expertise as a Certified Recreational Therapist and Coach Blu's extensive background in mental health therapy and substance use counseling, the conversation is both informative and heartfelt. One memorable moment comes when they discuss the controversial yet life-saving potential of medicated-assisted therapy: 'We don't like the look of it, we don't like the feel of it, cause people think, oh, that's just encouraging use, maybe, but they will not be able to make any other choice if they're dead'.
This episode is a treasure trove for anyone on a recovery journey or those supporting someone who is. It's raw, inspiring, and filled with practical advice and emotional support. Tune in for a candid discussion that will leave you thinking long after the episode ends.