Rob “Benny” Benavidez
Rob “Benny” Benavidez
Episode 6 w/ Benny
Episode 6 w/ Benny
Episode 6 w/ Benny
Saturday 31st July 2021
Marine Corps veteran Benny joins Rob Benavidez to discuss recruiting duty, overcoming alcoholism, and finding purpose in sobriety.
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107 minutes
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Rob “Benny” Benavidez
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Life After Service: Benny's Path from the Marine Corps to Sobriety
When you start talking biblically and just talking about life, you realize really quickly that you're not alone and that you're not the only person that's dealing with sobriety or tobacco, or alcohol, or pornography or lust.
What happens when a Marine Corps veteran trades his uniform for a journey toward sobriety? In this episode of 'Sober Talk with Rob', host Rob Benavidez sits down with Douglas “Benny” Bennett, the mind behind the Semper Sometimes Podcast. Benny opens up about the gritty realities of recruiting duty and the profound impact it had on his life. But this conversation goes deeper, touching on the struggles and triumphs of overcoming alcoholism and finding a new purpose post-service.
Rob and Benny don't shy away from the tough topics. They talk about the importance of healthy coping mechanisms, entrepreneurship, and setting personal boundaries. Benny shares his own experiences with raw honesty, offering insights that are both relatable and inspiring. Whether you're a veteran yourself or simply someone looking for stories of resilience and hope, this episode has something for you. One of the standout moments is when Benny reflects on the power of community and shared struggles.
“When you start talking biblically and just talking about life, you realize really quickly that you're not alone,” he says. This episode is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the importance of talking openly about our battles. So, if you're curious about life after military service or seeking inspiration for your own sobriety journey, tune in. Rob and Benny's conversation is sure to leave you feeling both informed and uplifted.