The Addict II Athlete podcast is hosted by Coach Blu Robinson a licensed clinical mental health counselor and substance abuse counselor who has worked in the field since 2001. Blu is a fantastic public speaker, coach, and therapist who works with many individuals, youth, couples, and families addressing issues like addiction, trauma, communication, parenting, and more.
Blu hopes to provide listeners with the skills and game plans for anyone to turn their mess into their message of hope and a bright future. He is seasoned and has been hosting podcasts since 2016 and produced over 500 episodes.
The AIIA podcast is here to inspire anyone. We share recovery stories, education, life tips, address teen and parenting issues, and more. Our topics address all walks of life but also addiction recovery with tips and fundamentals for those seeking recovery as well as the family and friends of someone who is. Addict II Athlete removes the negative stigma of addiction and mental health and creates a foundation of potential and support.
Today Coach Blu speaks to Mishka Shubaly, ultra runner, author, singer/songwriter, comedian, Yale professor, and dear friend of Coach David Clark. Following Coach Blu's attendance at Coach Clark's me…
On this weeks episode of One on One with Coach Blu, listen as we discussed the Purdue pharmaceutical lawsuit, speak about accountability on several different angles in recovery as well as introduce t…
Today Coach Blu interviews Kathy Nay as she recounts her daughter's life and struggles with addiction. Kathy has lived what loved one's often fear the most. As a result, she has not remained silent. …
Today on the minor league, Savannah and Coach Blu discuss establishing identities. From Eric Erickson's stages of development, teenagers age 13-19 find themselves in the developmental stage identity …
Today on One on One With Coach Blu, callers talk about supporting loved ones during emotional turbulence, supporting the family when a loved one leaves detox, and choosing to see the good during the …
It’s important to know the cycle of addiction and its stages so medical professionals, therapists, friends, and family can support you. So many of us are vulnerable to addiction and addiction differs…
It isn’t always easy to know what is normal and what is depression. Today’s podcast offers some insight into how you can recognize the signs and symptoms and the best help. The teen years can be extr…
Today on the one on one call-in show with Coach Blu, Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa talk about building healthy relationships and self-identifying mechanisms that allow change from within.
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Athletes take your mark, get set, we have achieved our 100th episode! We are excited to invite you to listen to our 100th episode of the Addict II Athlete's podcast. Listen as we discuss the experien…
Today on the minor-league podcast Savannah and Coach Blu talk about establishing priorities. Life requires a lot of attention in both our teenagers and adult's lives. Listen as Coach Blu and Savannah…
Today on One on One With Coach Blu we give a full-court press talking points on Al-Anon, PAWS, character versus reputation, and miracles abound. Coach reads questions and offers advice to listeners.
…Today coach Blu interviews Brian Shellabarger about nutrition, the next step that needs to be followed in recovery to get yourself to another level of health and long-term wellness. Listen as we disc…
On this live episode of one on one with Coach Blu, we discussed the situations that sometimes arise when talking about challenging issues. Learn about the basics of core communication and how to addr…
Today Coach Blu has the privilege to interview Jonathan Flowers, the voice behind the famous YouTube video "I AM A CHAMPION", a champion speech that motivated his high school football team to victor…
Today's Savannah and Coach Blu discussed feelings of being left out. Listen as they review the reasons why we feel the way we do and how to rebound if we ever feel as though we're being overlooked. …
Today on one on one with Coach Blu, Coach goes on a tangent speaking about recovery groups that shun asking for help or advice. We speak about following through with mental impressions, re-engaging i…
Today coach Blu interviews Utah State Legislator, Brad Daw, about public service, getting involved, making change, and advocating for the people. Listen as they discuss Utah's move to help those in r…
Today Savannah and Coach Blu talk about strengthening the home team and building family relationships through open communication, conflict resolution, and being willing to listen to each other. This …
On today's show, Coach Blu discusses all things empathy. The sensitive matters of recovery, the ability to understand, feel within, and serve out of your inconvenience. Listen as colors discuss follo…
Recently Coach Blu was interviewed by the Illuminate podcast on all things team Addict II Athlete. Listen as he discusses some of his own story and how team Addict to Athlete started. He shares the h…