'The Bottom Line: SUPER BOWL SPECIAL' with James Wahlberg Featuring Joe Namath'The Bottom Line: SUPER BOWL SPECIAL' with James Wahlberg Featuring Joe Namath
The Bottom Line
Joe Namath discusses his addiction journey and recovery with James Wahlberg on 'The Bottom Line'.
55:17•5 Feb 2021
Joe Namath: From Gridiron Glory to Addiction Recovery
“The only shame is not doing something about it, and I think you really put that message forth and I really really appreciate it.”
Ever wondered how a football legend like Joe Namath faced his battles off the field? In this compelling episode of 'The Bottom Line', James M. Wahlberg sits down with Namath, who opens up about his tumultuous journey through addiction and recovery. Known to many as 'Broadway Joe', Namath shares how early exposure to alcohol and morphine set him on a path of substance abuse.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the harsh realities of pain medication and the role pharmaceutical companies play in the opioid epidemic. But this isn't just a tale of struggle; it's one of redemption. Namath emphasizes that understanding and education were key to his recovery. His message is simple yet powerful: the only shame is in not seeking help. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for an honest discussion on addiction and the road to recovery.
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