Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
176 Construct Your Life with Austin Linney
176 Construct Your Life with Austin Linney
176 Construct Your Life with Austin Linney
Monday 31st January 2022
Austin Linney talks about overcoming addiction, achieving sobriety, and building a successful business on 'You're Sober! Now What?'
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49 minutes
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Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Austin Linney: From Addiction to Ironman and Entrepreneurship
Because here's the rub that nobody talks about: getting sober is really not that hard. Because I identify myself as that, you have to rebuild your identity, and that's the part that scares people to their core.
Ever wondered how someone can transform from battling addiction to becoming a thriving entrepreneur and Ironman competitor? Meet Austin Linney, a former service industry veteran who has turned his life around in remarkable ways. In this episode of 'You're Sober! Now What?', hosts Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy chat with Austin about his incredible journey through addiction, recovery, and building a successful business.
Austin opens up about his early struggles with meth addiction and a 20-year battle with alcoholism that left him homeless for a time. But his story doesn’t end there. He shares how he kicked hard drugs, got sober, and lost 65 pounds, emerging as the happiest he's ever been. If you're an entrepreneur or simply looking for inspiration to overcome life's hurdles, Austin's story is a treasure trove of wisdom.
He delves into the importance of mentorship, coaching, and networking in achieving both personal and professional success. Austin also discusses how physical fitness plays a crucial role in mental health, emphasizing that getting sober is just the first step—rebuilding your identity is where the real work begins. This episode is packed with actionable tips and heartfelt advice, making it a must-listen for anyone on a journey of recovery or personal growth.