Miguel Reyes
Miguel Reyes
Willem's Story
Willem's Story
Willem's Story
Sunday 16th January 2022
Hear Willem's inspiring journey from addiction to ultra-marathon running on Staying Fit ODAAT. Discover the power of fitness and support in recovery.
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179 minutes
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Miguel Reyes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Willem's Journey: From Addiction to Ultra Marathon Runner
You know, good or bad, you always have that one person, a friend, a family, a coworker, that somehow has affected your life.
Willem's story is a powerful testament to the human spirit's resilience. On this episode of Staying Fit ODAAT, Willem opens up about his tumultuous journey through addiction and how it affected not just him, but his entire family. He doesn't shy away from discussing the darker moments—stealing, manipulation, and the relentless grip of his addiction. But the heart of his story lies in the transformation that followed.
Fitness and health became his salvation, leading him to conquer ultra-marathons and redefine his life. What stands out in Willem's narrative is the crucial role of a support system. He talks about the people who stood by him, helping him climb out of the abyss and stay on the path of sobriety. Willem's emphasis on setting goals—whether it's running a race or staying sober for one more day—offers a practical roadmap for anyone struggling with addiction.
His journey is not just inspiring; it's a beacon of hope for those who feel lost. If you're grappling with addiction or know someone who is, Willem's story on Staying Fit ODAAT might be the encouragement needed to take that first step towards recovery. Remember, there is always hope, and you are never alone.