Sitting with Sean
Sitting with Sean
Extraordinary Episode 14: Preston Corbell of Austin, Texas
Extraordinary Episode 14: Preston Corbell of Austin, Texas
Extraordinary Episode 14: Preston Corbell of Austin, Texas
Thursday 23rd February 2023
Former stuntman Preston Corbell shares his journey from Hollywood action scenes to personal recovery on 'Sitting with Sean'.
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Get the buttons here!From Hollywood Stunts to Personal Healing: Preston Corbell’s Journey
We need more people in the mental health field because, honestly, sports psychology- it's not new, but I think since covid came around, it's more accepted, a lot of athletes are coming out with it, but it's so accessible online so you can do it from your home and it's kind of losing.
Ever wondered what it’s like to live the life of a Hollywood stuntman? In this episode of 'Sitting with Sean', former stuntman Preston Corbell takes us behind the scenes of his thrilling career and the personal battles he faced along the way. Known for his work on 'One Tree Hill' and 'Eastbound & Down', Preston opens up about the physical toll stunt work took on his body and how it led him down a path of substance abuse.
But this isn’t just a tale of hardship; it’s a story of resilience and recovery. Preston chats with Sean about the challenges he faced in balancing a demanding career with family life, and how he ultimately decided to retire from stunts to focus on his health. They dive into the importance of mental health in high-pressure professions and discuss how COVID-19 has impacted access to mental health resources.
Preston’s journey is a powerful reminder that even those who seem invincible have their struggles, and that recovery is possible. If you’re curious about the hidden struggles behind the glamour of Hollywood or seeking inspiration for your own recovery journey, this episode offers a raw and honest look at the highs and lows of life as a stuntman.
Tune in to hear Preston’s story and gain insights into the importance of mental health, resilience, and the courage to make life-changing decisions.