#15 Ft. Theo Fleury Former NHL Super Star

#15 Ft. Theo Fleury Former NHL Super Star

Hockey 2 Hell and Back

Brady Leavold is joined by Canadian Hockey Superstar Theo Fleury. Growing up Leavold looked to Fleury as an idol and the chance to have him on H2H R2R was a dream come true. They discuss some of the topics most people purposely shy away from. Here th...

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1:22:2810 May 2020

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Theo Fleury and Brady Leavold: Stories of Resilience from Hockey to Healing

For people that don't know, when you're playing The Western Hockey League, playing pro teams, have chaplain. Yeah, I love tracking, I love playing the field. But I had no idea that you actually, um, are you know theo fleury, man of, uh, many talents, he's actually, uh, he's one of the best hockey players ever.

What happens when two former hockey stars sit down to talk about their darkest moments and their journeys to recovery? Brady Leavold hosts Canadian Hockey Superstar Theo Fleury in this riveting episode of 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back'. Growing up, Leavold idolized Fleury, making this conversation a dream come true for him. The two discuss topics that many shy away from, offering an unfiltered look into their lives both on and off the ice.

Fleury’s incredible journey from NHL stardom to severe addiction, homelessness, and incarceration showcases the resilience of the human spirit. Leavold, who has faced similar struggles, finds inspiration in Fleury's story as he shares his own path toward recovery. They talk about trauma-informed care, the power of honesty and vulnerability, and the crucial role of therapy in healing. The conversation also touches on how COVID-19 has impacted mental health and addiction, along with the unexpected healing power of music.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health, addiction recovery, or the real-life challenges behind professional sports.

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