The Addict II Athlete podcast is hosted by Coach Blu Robinson a licensed clinical mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor who has worked in the field since 2001. Blu is a fantastic public speaker, coach, and therapist who works with many individuals, youth, couples, and families addressing issues like addiction, trauma, communication, parenting, and more. Blu hopes to provide listeners with the skills and game plans for anyone to turn their mess into their message of hope and a ...
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Climbing Mountains with Steve Riggs
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In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu and Steve Riggs delve into the complexities of addiction, particularly focusing on pornography addiction. Steve shares his personal journey of recovery, emphasizing the importance of self-worth and the need to break the stigma surrounding pornography addiction. The conversation explores th…
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Summary In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson speaks with Stewart, a person in recovery from substance use disorder. Stewart shares his journey from addiction to recovery, discussing the roots of his addiction, the turning point that led him to seek help, and the importance of community and movement in his healing pro…
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The Power of Choice in Recovery with Kyle Quilausing
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In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Kyle Quilausing, a motivational speaker and recovery advocate. They discuss Kyle's journey from addiction and incarceration to becoming a beacon of hope for youth. Kyle shares his experiences of educating students about the power of choice …
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Building a Life Beyond Addiction With Tyson Steed
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In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson interviews Tyson Steed, who shares his journey through addiction, recovery, and the creation of the Ashley and Michelle Project nonprofit. He was in and out of prison for two decades where he was introduced to the Addict II Athlete program at the Conquest program at the Utah State…
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Running in Circles with Marc Sanderson
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In this conversation, Coach Blu Robinson interviews Marc Sanderson, a seasoned runner and fire chief, about his journey through running, the challenges he faced, and the mental health benefits of the sport. Marc shares his experiences with marathons, ultra running, and how running has been a crucial outlet for coping with stress and adversity, incl…
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This week Coach Blu is solo as he reintroduces the Addict II Artist program as we relaunch this free group. The Addict II Artist program is a transformative initiative that utilizes the principles of art to support individuals in their journey of mental health and addiction recovery. By fostering creativity, self-expression, and reflection, the pro…
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I AM A CHAMPION with Jonathan Flowers (Remastered)
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This is an older poscast that we are re-releasing. It is our number one downloaded episode and isn't to be missed. Today Coach Blu has the privilege to interview Jonathan Flowers, the voice behind the famous YouTube video "I AM A CHAMPION", The Greatest Speach Ever. This is the champion speech that motivated his high school football team to victory…
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Finding Strength Through Struggles: Coach Blu on Team Addict II Athlete
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In this inspiring episode of Coach Blu gets behind the mic with the Finding Hope Podcast. Coach Blu opens up about the struggles he encountered on his road to recovery, revealing how he transformed his pain into purpose. He discusses the foundation of Team Addict II Athlete, a program designed to empower individuals in recovery through fitness, cam…
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Walking Back Across America with Kyndal Ray
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Kyndal, a walking testimony, shares his journey of walking across America for mental health and recovery. He talks about the challenges he faced, the impact he has made, and the importance of community and love in overcoming addiction and depression. Kindle emphasizes the need for understanding and compassion towards those struggling with addiction…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so by which you, t…
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The Power of Support and Honesty in Recovery
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In this conversation, Coach Blu interviews Brad Waldron, a member of Team Addict to Athlete, about his experiences with health concerns and his mindset of resilience and service. Brad shares his journey of dealing with kidney failure and undergoing dialysis, highlighting the importance of being open about his health and allowing others to support h…
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We are back answering your questions! Thank you all for your support with these podcasts. We have a lot of fun stuff coming up and can't wait to see you all participate.Por Brooklyn Robinson
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In this episode of the Attitude Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu interviews Dr. Tom Ingegno, an expert in acupuncture and Chinese medicine. They discuss alternative approaches to healing and the benefits of practices like cupping and acupuncture. Dr. Ingegno explains the history and effectiveness of cupping therapy, which dates back thousands of years an…
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Coach Blu talks about somatic therapy is a holistic approach to mental and emotional well-being that focuses on the connection between the mind and body. At its core, somatic therapy recognizes that our physical experiences and sensations are inextricably linked to our psychological states. Practitioners of this modality believe that unresolved tra…
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Brad Jensen, also known as the sober bodybuilder, shares his journey from addiction to recovery. He talks about his struggles with drugs and alcohol, his multiple attempts at getting sober, and the defining moments that led to his transformation. Brad emphasizes the importance of hard work and perseverance in recovery and how addicts can apply the …
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Attention to the Details with Amy Donaldson Brass
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In this conversation, Coach Blu and Amy Donaldson Brass discuss the power of sharing stories and the importance of being seen. Amy is an executive producer with KSL Podcasts. She reports, writed and hosts "The Letter" and co-hosts "Talking Cold." She spend 28 years as a news and sports reporter and Deseret News and is an incredible runner and athle…
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Overcoming the Hurdles: Navigating Perinatal Mood Disorders
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Morgan Slade, a specialist in maternal mental health, discusses postpartum depression and other perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. She shares her personal experience with postpartum OCD and the impact it had on her identity as an athlete and a mother. Morgan explains that these disorders are not solely caused by hormones but are influenced by tr…
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The Benefits of Breathwork with Jen Coles
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Jen Coles, a breathwork facilitator, shares her journey of healing from trauma, addiction and multiple sclerosis through breathwork. She emphasizes the power of breathwork in regulating the nervous system, releasing unprocessed emotions, and accessing the subconscious mind. Jen describes the experience of feeling safe in her own body and the profou…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so by which you, t…
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This week Coach Blu releses a Patreon episode to offer a glimpse into the bonus content you can have access to. Learning how to love and how to be loved is a profound and transformative journey that touches the very essence of our humanity. It involves both an inward reflection and an outward expression, nurturing the soul while connecting deeply w…
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The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the Addict to Athlete podcast, the transition from adolescence to adulthood, the impact of family systems on addiction recovery, the importance of service, and the expansion of the Addict to Athlete program. It also delves into the unique perspective of growing up in a recovery-focused envir…
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In this episode of the Addict II Athlete podcast, Coach Blu delves into the profound human need for belonging. He explores how to create communities that foster psychological safety, ensuring our teams feel seen, heard, and understood. Through practical acknowledgment, listening, and understanding, we can build environments where everyone feels a s…
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Coach Blu and Joe Mortenson discuss their personal experiences with overcoming challenges and pursuing their passions. They emphasize the importance of setting goals, surrounding oneself with supportive people, and maintaining a balanced lifestyle. Joe shares his journey of recovering from a severe ankle injury and defying the expectations of docto…
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Overtime: AIIA last 13 years and feeling overlooked
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so by which you, t…
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Anna Christophorou, the founder of Speed Freaks Charitable Trust, joins Coach Blu on the Addict to Athlete podcast to discuss the power of running as a tool for healing and recovery. Anna shares her journey of starting the Speed Freaks running group in New Zealand and the impact it has had on participants. They discuss the concept of earning a t-sh…
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In this episode Thad shares his story of overcoming addiction and finding recovery. He talks about his journey from being a functional addict to hitting rock bottom and realizing he needed to make a change. Thad discusses the gradual decline of his addiction and the impact it had on his relationships and overall well-being. He also highlights the r…
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Open Book: An Interview with Coach Blu
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This is an interview with Coach Blu on Project Recovery. Blu Robinson joins Casey Scott and Dr. Matt Woolley to talk about his experiences growing up constantly being on the move from household to household due to his mother being in and out of marriages, living a life of lies early in his childhood, and trying to find a connection with others by i…
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Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so you, the listener, can participate by submitting…
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Clay Hodges shares his journey of recovery from addiction and how he turned his mess into his message. He talks about his struggles with relapse and the realization that he didn't know his own story anymore. Clay emphasizes the importance of finding alignment within oneself and not comparing one's recovery journey to others. He discusses how he fou…
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This podcast covers the Opioid Epidemic with a speach originally written by Martin Luther King: A time to break the silents. Blu and Marissa then discus the 301 deaths per day for legal and illegal overdose of opioids. We discuss what Addict II Athletes values are by revisiting the original decision of this team. And to top it off answering questio…
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Coach Blu Robinson discusses the topic of behavioral addictions, specifically focusing on pornography addiction. He is joined by guest Sione Inoke, who shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction. The conversation explores the challenges of discussing and seeking help for behavioral addictions, the emotional toll of addiction, and the impac…
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Mastering Relationships: Overcoming the 4 Horsemen
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Dive deep into the heart of healthy relationships through the lens of John Gottan’s acclaimed concept of the 4 Horsemen. Unpack the secrets to relationship resilience and growth, as Coach Blu and Marissa explore how understanding and humbling oneself in the face of criticism, defensiveness, stonewalling, and contempt can transform your personal and…
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What Is Acudetox? And What Are The Benefits?
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In this episode, Coach Blu Robinson interviews Amy and Mel about the AccuDetox method and the Five Needle Protocol. They discuss the history and uses of the protocol, the five points involved, and the benefits of using acupuncture for stress reduction and addiction recovery. Amy and Mel share their experiences with the protocol and the training pro…
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Overtime: Words Matter - Terms to Use and Avoid When Talking About Addiction
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Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa talk about words to use when addressing addiction and the stigma around addiction and disorders. Stigma is a discrimination against an identifiable group of people, a place, or a nation. Stigma about people with SUD might include inaccurate or unfounded thoughts like they are dangerous, incapable of managing …
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Mind Matters: Navigating the Maze of Traumatic Brain Injuries with Kaylee Blair
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This podcast episode discusses traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and their impact on individuals and their loved ones. The conversation covers the lack of awareness and education on brain health, the connection between TBIs and substance abuse, the challenges faced by TBI patients and their loved ones, and the importance of finding the right doctor f…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so you, the listen…
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Embracing the Battle Within: A Journey to Spiritual Warrior-hood with Janea King
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In this conversation, Janea King shares her personal journey of recovery and how she transitioned from being a consumer of addiction to becoming a producer of programs and opportunities for others to heal. She discusses the importance of service and community in the recovery process, particularly for Native Americans who have experienced generation…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. We discuss topics of addiction, recovery,…
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From Addiction to Action: LT Weaver's Journey with Recovering Addict
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Title: From Addiction to Action: LT Weaver's Journey with Recovering Addict In this deeply inspiring episode of Addict to Athlete, Coach Blu sits down with LT Weaver, the founder of the nonprofit organization Recovering Addict. Together, they delve into LT's transformative journey from the depths of addiction to the pinnacle of recovery and service…
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Unwinding the Mind with Craig Goldberg
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Coach Blu and Craig Goldberg deep dive into the mind. They talk about stress and anxiety, things everyone deals with at some point. Craig talks about how to calm yourself and move forward when in a stressful or anxious situation. Craig’s socials: https://iaminharmony.com/Por Brooklyn Robinson
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In this episode, Coach Blu Robinson interviews Jesse Laveau, a motivational speaker and former basketball player. Jesse shares his journey from growing up in a small town in Alaska to becoming a leader in the motivational space. He emphasizes the importance of pivoting dreams and finding alternative paths to success. Jesse also discusses the epidem…
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Overtime: Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt sentencing discussion
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The conversation discusses the sentencing of Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt, who were found guilty of child abuse. The hosts emphasize the importance of choosing a therapist carefully and recognizing signs of abuse. They express their frustration with the actions of Jodie Hildebrandt, who was a licensed therapist and should have known better. Rub…
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Discipline, Practice, and Mindset with Dre Baldwin
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Dre Baldwin, a former professional basketball player, shares his journey from being a walk-on player to becoming a successful athlete and entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of discipline, practice, and mindset in achieving success. Dre also discusses the challenges of adapting to new environments and cultures while playing professional bask…
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Overtime With Coach Blu: Stages of love
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STAGES OF LOVE 1. Falling in love 2. Falling out of love and 3. Learning how to love and be loved Building Blocks of a Great Relationship 1. Trust. Our first essential task, according to Erickson’s theory of the psychosocial stages of life, involves trust versus mistrust. It should be no surprise that our first goal in life is to master trust, sinc…
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Overtime with Coach Blu: Abusive relationships
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so you, the listen…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so you, the listen…
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The Major League with Savannah Robinson- Opinions
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This week on the new Major League Podcast with 18 yo Savannah Robinson she and Coach Blu, therapist discuss opinions. Opinions should be fluid because the world is constantly evolving, and new information is continuously emerging. Adhering rigidly to a single opinion can hinder personal growth and understanding. Being open to adjusting our opinions…
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Overtime with Coach Blu; You Are In Charge
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so you, the listen…
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Coach Blu speaks with Dustin Weaver who shares his epic adventure of running the Texas 1000, a thousand-mile journey across Texas. He discusses his decision to change and start the journey, the preparation and planning involved, and the challenges he faced along the way. Despite doubts and physical hardships, Dustin found motivation in his purpose …
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Elevating Love and Life with Dr. Matt Townsend
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SEASON 6! In this conversation, Matt Townsend and Coach Blu discuss conflict resolution and rebuilding trust in relationships. They explore the distinction between thoughts and feelings and the importance of understanding and addressing the underlying emotions. They also discuss the challenges of holding someone accountable and the need for both ch…
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