From 325lb Drug Addict to Ultra Runner: What Finally Changed Me - Ep.1

Follow Alex: https://www.instagram.com/alexrunsformiles?obrf=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== If you or someone you know is struggling: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988 SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357 (free, confidential, 24/7) Follow me! Instagram: http://instagram.com/saulvgomez Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@saulvgomez Time Chapters 0:00 - Intro 3:58 - When It Stopped Being About the High 6:55 - Can You Beat Your Mind? 11:58 - Playing the Victim 15:50 - The Overdose Nobody Knew About 26:10 - Is Drug Use Normalized? 30:15 - The Devil Doesn’t Tempt You When You’re Already Lost 37:05 - Swapping One Addiction for Another 52:55 - Coaching Ironman Athletes 54:08 - 100 Miles on New Year’s Eve 1:02:28 - Choosing the Hard Thing 1:03:52 - 10,000 Steps a Day 1:05:25 - Ask People How They Slept Keywords: addiction recovery, sobriety story, weight loss transformation, ultramarathon training, grief and loss, motivation, discipline, HYROX, self improvement podcast, Latino podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.