Blu Robinson

Addict II Athlete Podcast

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  • Overtime: AIIA last 13 years and feeling overlooked

Overtime: AIIA last 13 years and feeling overlooked

Friday 10th May 2024

Coach Blu and Marissa Robinson reflect on 13 years of Addict II Athlete, sharing inspiring stories and practical advice on overcoming addiction through community support.
38 minutes
Inspiring
Supportive
Encouraging
Hopeful
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About this podcast

Addict II Athlete Podcast
Author:
Blu Robinson
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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13 Years of Transformation: The Journey of Addict II Athlete

Episode Overview

  • Reflecting on 13 years of growth and achievements.
  • The importance of teamwork in recovery.
  • Supporting young girls in fitness through Girls on the Run.
  • The power of open communication and setting boundaries.
  • Transforming personal struggles into strengths.
When times get hard and you're at mile 11 or 12, it's nice to have a team behind you.
In this episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu Robinson and Athletic Director Marissa Robinson take a heartfelt look back at the last 13 years of their community support group. They discuss the growth, challenges, and achievements of Addict II Athlete, a programme that transforms lives by helping people overcome addiction through physical activity and community support.
Blu and Marissa share touching stories of the individuals they've helped, including providing Christmas presents to needy children and sponsoring athletes in various events. They also highlight the importance of teamwork and support, as seen in their 'No One Left Behind' half marathon, where participants start and finish together. The episode also features a shout-out to Coach Liz Ashby for her work with Girls on the Run, a nonprofit helping young girls get into fitness.
Blu and Marissa emphasise the power of open communication, setting boundaries, and finding supportive communities to aid in recovery. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear inspiring stories and practical advice on how to turn your struggles into strengths.