One on One With Coach Blu: Episode 8One on One With Coach Blu: Episode 8
Addict II Athlete Podcast
This weeks episode of one on one with Coach Blu features athletic director Marissa and Coach Blu discussing situational issues that sometimes are overlooked while in early recovery. They discuss historic recall when Coach Blu describes a situation he...
1:01:35•27 Aug 2020
Navigating Early Recovery with Coach Blu: Personal Stories and Practical Advice
“Our message has been clear, erase addiction and replace it with things of greater value such as health, recreation, service, relationships, and team unity.”
Ever wondered how to handle the unexpected hurdles that pop up in early recovery? This episode of 'Addict II Athlete' offers a deep dive into those very challenges. Coach Blu and athletic director Marissa kick things off by discussing the often-overlooked situational issues that can trip you up when you're just starting out on your sobriety journey.
Coach Blu shares a heartfelt story about how a simple task like picking up a couch from his childhood home can stir up old memories and emotions, providing a raw look at the emotional triggers that can arise unexpectedly. But it's not just about the struggles. Athletes Armitage and Ward jump in to share their own stories of overcoming adversity, offering a mix of humility and inspiration as they talk about their climb to sobriety.
The episode also doesn't shy away from tough topics like pornography addiction, exploring its impact on relationships and the crucial steps to find support. Throughout, the core message of 'Addict II Athlete' shines through: replace addiction with healthier pursuits like fitness, community service, and building strong relationships. The episode wraps up with an uplifting discussion on the importance of community support and the power of unity in the recovery process.
If you're looking for practical advice, personal stories, and a healthy dose of motivation, this episode is a must-listen.

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