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The Goodness Chick

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Tackling Life Transitions, The NFL And Being A Game Changer

Monday 3rd June 2019

Randy Grimes discusses overcoming prescription pill addiction and offers strategies for healthy life transitions on 'The Goodness Chick'.
28 minutes
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The Goodness Chick
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Randy Grimes: From NFL Stardom to Recovery Advocate

I want families to know that there is hope, and this doesn't have to end bad, but you have to do some work first and a lot of it's not fun.
Ever wondered what it's like to go from NFL fame to battling a nearly two-decade-long addiction? Randy Grimes, a former Tampa Bay Buccaneer, opens up about his struggle with prescription pills and his journey to sobriety. As he nears his ten-year milestone of being clean, Randy shares his story to offer hope and guidance to those facing similar battles.
In this episode of 'The Goodness Chick', hosted by Erin Lawler Patterson, Randy talks about the ups and downs of life transitions—whether in sports, academics, careers, or relationships—and how they can often lead to unexpected challenges. Randy provides practical tips for navigating these changes in a balanced and healthy way. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing when someone isn't handling transitions well and how to offer support.
Beyond sharing his personal experiences, Randy also discusses his work with 'Athletes in Recovery', an initiative aimed at helping athletes find the treatment and resources they need. He collaborates with Transformations Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center in Delray, Florida, to further his mission of supporting those in recovery. Randy's message is clear: hope is real, but it requires effort and sometimes uncomfortable work. This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is.
It's packed with inspiration, practical advice, and a strong message of resilience.