Corey's Path: From Baseball Dreams to Ironman Triumph
It's mental, like I get our bodies, our bodies do have some physical, like like limits, but for the most part we have not even come close to those limits physically.
Ever wondered how a professional athlete's career can take a drastic turn? Meet Corey, whose journey on 'Staying Fit ODAAT' is a riveting tale of highs and lows. Corey’s story isn’t your typical recovery narrative. His battle with addiction began in his late twenties, following a devastating injury that ended his promising baseball career. What started as a struggle with pills spiraled into a decade-long fight against addiction.
But the turning point came when Corey opened up to his brother and wife, setting him on the path to recovery. Now, over two years clean, Corey has earned the title of Ironman, showcasing the transformative power of physical fitness in his recovery. He emphasizes the importance of self-worth and accountability, shedding light on how these elements played a crucial role in his journey.
Corey’s experience also highlights the impact of addiction on family relationships and the importance of being genuine in recovery. Listeners will find inspiration in Corey’s story of redemption and goal-setting. His message is clear: no matter how far you've fallen, there’s always a way back up. By embracing fitness and setting achievable goals, Corey found a new purpose and strength.
Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and became an Ironman triathlete, offering hope and motivation for anyone on their own recovery journey.