Strength in Sobriety: Troll Subin's Journey from Powerlifting to Recovery Coaching
Episode Overview
Insights on mental wellness and addiction recovery from elite athlete trainer, Troll Exploration of purpose-driven decision making and its impact on recovery Discussion on the interconnectedness of spiritual and physical fitness Importance of community and communal experiences in the recovery journey Engaging and warm atmosphere created by Troll's wisdom and Pete's candidness
If the purpose of what you're doing is greater than yourself, then usually I can make better decisions that way. And it's easier, it's simpler to make great decisions when we have these tough choices.
Ever wondered how the discipline of elite athletes can translate into recovery from addiction? In this episode of 'The Payoff with Pete', Pete Sousa sits down with Troll Subin, a former world-class powerlifter turned influential gym owner. Troll has trained some of the biggest names in sports, including Kobe Bryant and Tom Brady, but today, he’s here to talk about a different kind of strength – the kind that helps people overcome addiction.
Troll shares his unique perspective on how physical training can be a powerful tool in recovery, offering practical tips and heartfelt stories. With his brother Mike joining the conversation, the episode is filled with laughter, candid moments, and deep insights. They discuss the parallels between the mental toughness required in sports and the resilience needed to beat addiction. You'll also hear about the importance of community, spiritual fitness, and making purpose-driven decisions.
If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on how to harness your inner athlete to conquer addiction, this episode is a must-listen.