Chapter
Overcoming Addiction and Achieving Goals
25:30 - 30:21 (04:50)
The speaker shares their experience with addiction to opioids and how it led to feelings of shame and mediocrity, but eventually led to a renewed determination to succeed in all areas of life, including completing an Ironman.
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The speaker talks about how they overcame the shame of quitting in life by learning how to suffer and realizing that quitting is much harder than suffering.
25:30 - 27:52 (02:21)
Motivation
Summary
The speaker talks about how they overcame the shame of quitting in life by learning how to suffer and realizing that quitting is much harder than suffering.
ChapterOvercoming Addiction and Achieving Goals
EpisodeTop Marathoner, Ken Rideout, On Making Money, Dealing With Addiction, And Mental Toughness
PodcastMy First Million
The journey to sobriety from opioids is a difficult one, often compared to experiencing the worst flu of your life for seven days straight.
27:52 - 30:21 (02:29)
Opioid Addiction
Summary
The journey to sobriety from opioids is a difficult one, often compared to experiencing the worst flu of your life for seven days straight. However, the desire to live a fulfilling life without addiction is a driving force for many to seek help and overcome their struggles.