Cricket, Sobriety, and Mental Health: A Chat with Liam, the Wounded Skipper
People might say we're complacent, but there's no point not playing cricket to enjoy.
What happens when you mix cricket, sobriety, and mental health into one conversation? You get an episode that's as enlightening as it is entertaining. Stuart Butler hosts this engaging discussion on 'Henry Weston's Old Mate', where he sits down with Liam, the wounded skipper, and Eoin to talk about Walmer Cricket Club's weekend results. But this chat isn't just about scores and stats.
Liam opens up about his journey with sobriety and mental health, providing a raw and honest perspective that many will find relatable and inspiring. The trio also dives into the nitty-gritty of team management and the challenges of club commitments. Liam’s take on enjoying the game, even when facing relegation battles, offers a refreshing reminder of why people love cricket in the first place.
And if you stick around till the end, there's a fun quiz featuring Liam and Eoin that adds a light-hearted twist to the episode. Whether you're a cricket fan or someone interested in personal stories of resilience, this episode has something for everyone.