Rob “Benny” Benavidez

Sober Talk w/ Rob

Rob “Benny” Benavidez

  • Episode 13: Don't run from your purpose, run for it.

Episode 13: Don't run from your purpose, run for it.

Tuesday 30th November 2021

Join Rob Benavidez on 'Sober Talk' as he shares how running helped him overcome alcoholism and mental challenges. Listen now.
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Sober Talk w/ Rob
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Rob “Benny” Benavidez
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Finding Strength: Rob's Journey from Addiction to Marathon Running

So put them up, lace up and get the fuck out there, because no one else is going to do that.
What happens when you take your biggest struggles and turn them into your greatest strengths? In this episode of 'Sober Talk with Rob', host Rob Benavidez shares his deeply personal story of overcoming alcoholism and finding solace in running. Rob doesn't just talk about the physical benefits of running; he dives into the mental hurdles he faced and how he conquered them one step at a time.
Rob introduces listeners to the 'MAF 180' formula, a method designed to help runners maintain a consistent heart rate. But it's not just about the numbers. Rob's journey highlights the importance of pushing past comfort zones to achieve real growth. He opens up about the mental battles that come with long-distance running and how these challenges mirror the struggles of sobriety.
This episode is perfect for anyone looking for motivation to tackle their own obstacles, whether they're related to addiction or not. Rob's candid storytelling and practical advice make it clear that running isn't just a physical activity—it's a lifeline for mental health. So, if you're ready to find your purpose and run towards it, tune in and get inspired by Rob's incredible journey.
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