Running Unbroken: Coach Blu Robinson on Addiction Recovery through Athletics
There's power in being open about our flaws and leaning into the pain of those things, as we do that then we can process it, then we can really start to deal with what it is.
Ever wondered how running can change your life? In this episode, Dr. Cameron Garber sits down with Coach Blu Robinson, the host of the Addict II Athlete podcast, to explore the powerful role athletics play in overcoming addiction. Coach Blu, a clinical mental health and substance abuse disorder counselor, shares his personal journey of recovery and how he has helped others find their way through the same path.
He talks about how setting goals and celebrating small victories can build momentum and confidence, making the recovery process less daunting. One of the most compelling aspects of this conversation is Coach Blu's emphasis on vulnerability. He believes that being open about our struggles and leaning into past pain can help us process and overcome it. This episode isn't just about running; it's about taking control of your life and making decisions that lead to a fulfilling future.
Whether you're battling addiction or simply looking for inspiration to make positive changes, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear how athletics and community support can be transformative forces in your recovery journey.