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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 ...
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The DJ Bob Show is a look inside pop culture, past and present. With interviews from the best in music, television and film, as well as interviews that speak to us on a personal level. This show is a look into our lives, thoughts and interests. It's by us, for you. We'd love if you could join us
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Today, join DJ Bob for an overview of Nickelodeon’s Max and the Midknights, a new animated series based on the book by Lincoln Peirce. Bob talks to both the creative team and voice cast about the show. Be sure to check it out when it premieres October 30th, 2024!
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In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson interviews Chip Autin, who shares his inspiring journey from sports to addiction and ultimately to recovery. Chip discusses his early experiences with running, the challenges he faced as he fell into addiction, and the pivotal moments that led him to make a life-changing decision …
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Dive into the spellbinding world of Disney's Hocus Pocus with author Shannon Carlin! Join DJ Bob as they chat about the making of this iconic Halloween classic, from behind-the-scenes stories to the enduring magic that continues to captivate audiences. Discover the secrets, the laughs, and the unforgettable moments that make Hocus Pocus a timeless …
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In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu and Steve Riggs delve into the complexities of addiction, particularly focusing on pornography addiction. Steve shares his personal journey of recovery, emphasizing the importance of self-worth and the need to break the stigma surrounding pornography addiction. The conversation explores th…
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Summary In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson speaks with Stewart, a person in recovery from substance use disorder. Stewart shares his journey from addiction to recovery, discussing the roots of his addiction, the turning point that led him to seek help, and the importance of community and movement in his healing pro…
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Today, DJ Bob talks to Larry Rifkin. Rifkin was responsible for bringing Barney and Friends to the United States via a production deal brokered during his tenure at Connecticut Public Television. Today, Larry is a podcaster and the author of the memoir No Dead Air. Join us for this insightful conversation about his life and career.…
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In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Kyle Quilausing, a motivational speaker and recovery advocate. They discuss Kyle's journey from addiction and incarceration to becoming a beacon of hope for youth. Kyle shares his experiences of educating students about the power of choice …
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Join Buster Baxter and his friends for a special look back at 20 years of Postcards From Buster, the beloved animated series that aired on PBS Kids! In this episode, Marc Brown, the creator of the series, Tolon Brown, the producer of the series, and Daniel Brochu, the voice of Buster Baxter, share their favorite memories and insights from the show.…
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In this episode of the Addict to Athlete podcast, Coach Blu Robinson interviews Tyson Steed, who shares his journey through addiction, recovery, and the creation of the Ashley and Michelle Project nonprofit. He was in and out of prison for two decades where he was introduced to the Addict II Athlete program at the Conquest program at the Utah State…
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In this conversation, Coach Blu Robinson interviews Marc Sanderson, a seasoned runner and fire chief, about his journey through running, the challenges he faced, and the mental health benefits of the sport. Marc shares his experiences with marathons, ultra running, and how running has been a crucial outlet for coping with stress and adversity, incl…
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You might know Tahj Mowry from his work on Smart Guy, Full House, The Muppets Mayhem, or even Kim Possible. In this heartwarming conversation, Mowry and DJ Bob share interesting stories about Tahj’s time in the industry….like the fact that his first foray into show business was a Charmin commercial.
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This week Coach Blu is solo as he reintroduces the Addict II Artist program as we relaunch this free group. The Addict II Artist program is a transformative initiative that utilizes the principles of art to support individuals in their journey of mental health and addiction recovery. By fostering creativity, self-expression, and reflection, the pro…
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This is an older poscast that we are re-releasing. It is our number one downloaded episode and isn't to be missed. Today Coach Blu has the privilege to interview Jonathan Flowers, the voice behind the famous YouTube video "I AM A CHAMPION", The Greatest Speach Ever. This is the champion speech that motivated his high school football team to victory…
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In this inspiring episode of Coach Blu gets behind the mic with the Finding Hope Podcast. Coach Blu opens up about the struggles he encountered on his road to recovery, revealing how he transformed his pain into purpose. He discusses the foundation of Team Addict II Athlete, a program designed to empower individuals in recovery through fitness, cam…
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Kyndal, a walking testimony, shares his journey of walking across America for mental health and recovery. He talks about the challenges he faced, the impact he has made, and the importance of community and love in overcoming addiction and depression. Kindle emphasizes the need for understanding and compassion towards those struggling with addiction…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so by which you, t…
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In this conversation, Coach Blu interviews Brad Waldron, a member of Team Addict to Athlete, about his experiences with health concerns and his mindset of resilience and service. Brad shares his journey of dealing with kidney failure and undergoing dialysis, highlighting the importance of being open about his health and allowing others to support h…
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In this episode of the Attitude Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu interviews Dr. Tom Ingegno, an expert in acupuncture and Chinese medicine. They discuss alternative approaches to healing and the benefits of practices like cupping and acupuncture. Dr. Ingegno explains the history and effectiveness of cupping therapy, which dates back thousands of years an…
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Join DJ Bob for a nostalgic journey with Steve Horelick, the music composer behind the beloved children's show, Reading Rainbow. From the iconic theme song to the countless melodies that enriched the show's educational adventures, Steve shares the creative process and the impact of his music on young minds. Discover the challenges and rewards of co…
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Coach Blu talks about somatic therapy is a holistic approach to mental and emotional well-being that focuses on the connection between the mind and body. At its core, somatic therapy recognizes that our physical experiences and sensations are inextricably linked to our psychological states. Practitioners of this modality believe that unresolved tra…
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Bob sits down with Natasha Kline, Creator and Executive Producer of Disney Channel's new animated series, Primos. Natasha shares how her own life inspired this heartwarming comedy about a big Mexican-American family. Bob and Natasha dive into the importance of diversity and inclusion in culture and on screen. Don't miss this exclusive look behind t…
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Brad Jensen, also known as the sober bodybuilder, shares his journey from addiction to recovery. He talks about his struggles with drugs and alcohol, his multiple attempts at getting sober, and the defining moments that led to his transformation. Brad emphasizes the importance of hard work and perseverance in recovery and how addicts can apply the …
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In this conversation, Coach Blu and Amy Donaldson Brass discuss the power of sharing stories and the importance of being seen. Amy is an executive producer with KSL Podcasts. She reports, writed and hosts "The Letter" and co-hosts "Talking Cold." She spend 28 years as a news and sports reporter and Deseret News and is an incredible runner and athle…
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DJ Bob sits down with the executive producers of SpongeBob to celebrate its twenty-fifth anniversary! In this conversation with Vincent Waller and Marc Ceccarelli, the three talk about their memories of show creator Stephen Hillenburg, the creative process behind the show, memorable moments, and the enduring cultural legacy of the series.…
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Morgan Slade, a specialist in maternal mental health, discusses postpartum depression and other perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. She shares her personal experience with postpartum OCD and the impact it had on her identity as an athlete and a mother. Morgan explains that these disorders are not solely caused by hormones but are influenced by tr…
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In a very special episode, DJ Bob is again joined by co-host Jane Humen to interview Cristi Williams. Cristi is the owner of a mental health coaching company called Shading the Limelight and an educator at Belmont University. She also has years of direct experience in the entertainment industry through her daughter Hayley’s career as the lead singe…
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Jen Coles, a breathwork facilitator, shares her journey of healing from trauma, addiction and multiple sclerosis through breathwork. She emphasizes the power of breathwork in regulating the nervous system, releasing unprocessed emotions, and accessing the subconscious mind. Jen describes the experience of feeling safe in her own body and the profou…
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Welcome to our weekly live show, Overtime with Coach Blu and Athletic Director Marissa. Coach Blu is a licensed mental health therapist and certified substance use disorder counselor. Today's cohost is Addict II Athlete's own Athletic Director, Marisa Robinson. Marissa is a Certified Recreational Therapist. This is an open topic, so by which you, t…
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This week Coach Blu releses a Patreon episode to offer a glimpse into the bonus content you can have access to. Learning how to love and how to be loved is a profound and transformative journey that touches the very essence of our humanity. It involves both an inward reflection and an outward expression, nurturing the soul while connecting deeply w…
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In this week’s episode, Bob talks to his friend Bradley Freeman, Jr. Bradley is a puppeteer who plays Wes and Tamir on Sesame Street, among other performing arts credits. The two discuss imposter syndrome, Muppets Mayhem, the challenges of puppeteering, Bradley’s new project with Mo Willems, and more.…
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Today, DJ Bob interviews Tyler Bunch. Recorded in 2023, this interview provides an overview of Tyler’s long career as a puppeteer, with roles such as Treelo on Bear in the Big Blue House, Baby Cookie Monster on Sesame Beginnings, Louie on Sesame Street, and more. They talk about how Treelo’s character was created, the aspects of creativity Tyler te…
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