myfaithradio.com
myfaithradio.com
Moving from transactional to transformational – Matt's story
Moving from transactional to transformational – Matt's story
Moving from transactional to transformational – Matt's story
Monday 2nd May 2022
Discover Matt Saman's journey from basketball tragedy to transformational recovery on Real Recovery.
50 minutes
Inspiring
Transformative
Hopeful
Encouraging
Authentic
About this podcast
Author:
myfaithradio.com
Overview:
Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Links:
Visit site
Episodes:
718 (View all)
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!From Court to Coaching: Matt Saman's Transformational Journey
Episode Overview
- Accountability is crucial for maintaining recovery.
- Faith can provide a strong foundation for personal transformation.
- Community support plays a vital role in overcoming addiction.
- Redefining one's identity can lead to a more fulfilling life.
- Perseverance and patience are key in the recovery journey.
"When basketball was something that I no longer desired or found my validation in, then that competitive nature... turned to the party scene."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this episode of Real Recovery, Matt Saman shares his transformative story of moving from a transactional life to one that is truly transformational. As a former college basketball player at Baylor, Matt's life took a dramatic turn after a well-publicised tragedy struck his team. This episode takes you through Matt's journey of rediscovering his identity and faith after his world was turned upside down.
Hosts Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser engage Matt in a candid conversation about how he navigated the aftermath of the tragedy, struggled with personal demons, and eventually found solace and purpose through his relationship with God. Matt's tale is not just about overcoming addiction but about redefining one's life goals and values. He candidly discusses the challenges of losing his identity tied to basketball and how he found a new sense of self-worth through coaching and helping others.
His story is a testament to the power of faith, community, and perseverance in recovery. Matt's experience offers a powerful reminder that even in the darkest times, change is possible with the right support and mindset. This episode is an inspiring listen for anyone seeking hope and guidance in their recovery journey. Matt's insights into accountability, the importance of community, and the role of faith provide valuable lessons for all listeners.
So, are you ready to explore how a change in perspective can lead to a transformational life?