Chapter

Living on His Own Terms
listen on Spotify
1:29:51 - 1:32:33 (02:42)

The speaker decides to live recklessly because he believes he is going to die anyways.

Clips
A former heavyweight champion of the world talks about how he felt lost and without direction in his life due to addiction, but decided to reclaim his life and not go out on defeatist terms by indulging in drugs and alcohol, instead choosing to overcome addiction.
1:29:51 - 1:31:09 (01:18)
listen on Spotify
Addiction
Summary

A former heavyweight champion of the world talks about how he felt lost and without direction in his life due to addiction, but decided to reclaim his life and not go out on defeatist terms by indulging in drugs and alcohol, instead choosing to overcome addiction.

Chapter
Living on His Own Terms
Episode
#22 David Rodriguez - Overcome Bullying / Getting Sober
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
The speaker talks about hitting rock bottom with multiple DUIs and public intoxication before realizing that he needed to take responsibility for his problems.
1:31:09 - 1:32:33 (01:24)
listen on Spotify
Sobriety
Summary

The speaker talks about hitting rock bottom with multiple DUIs and public intoxication before realizing that he needed to take responsibility for his problems. He got sober two years and two months ago after getting kicked out of his niece's house for Thanksgiving.

Chapter
Living on His Own Terms
Episode
#22 David Rodriguez - Overcome Bullying / Getting Sober
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show