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Hunter Biden is a writer, painter, and lawyer who spent a decade being publicly dissected. We discuss the trauma beneath the addiction, the anatomy of a relapse, guilt versus shame, resentment, and more. READ MORE👉🏼bit.ly/richroll1010
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CHAPTERS
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:53 The Roots of Addiction: Trauma
00:06:35 Alcohol as a Solution for Anxiety
00:09:13 The Gift of Total Exposure
00:12:43 Dehumanization and Public Perception
00:14:52 The Laptop and Digital Exposure
00:17:12 Relapse and the Path to Sobriety
00:19:18 Finding Purpose Through Art
00:22:47 Ad Break
00:25:29 The Self-Obsession of the Addict
00:27:38 Shame, Guilt, and Honesty
00:30:43 The Anatomy of a Relapse
00:36:47 The Selfishness of Service
00:38:41 Overcoming Resentment
00:45:18 Ad Break
00:48:30 The Collateral Damage of Addiction
00:54:30 The Politics of Cruelty
00:58:30 Hope in the Younger Generation
00:61:30 The Unaddressed Trauma of COVID
01:26:30 Spirituality and Serendipity
01:28:30 Building an Aftercare Foundation
01:31:30 A Message for Those Still Suffering
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Thanks To The Team: Tyler Piatt, Dan Drake, Morgan McRae, Blake Curtis, Desmond Loh
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NEW TO RICH?
Hi I'm Rich Roll. I'm a vegan ultra-endurance athlete, author, podcaster, public speaker & wellness evangelist. But mainly I'm a dad of four. If you want to know more, visit my website or check out these two the NY Times articles:
bit.ly/otillonyt
bit.ly/vegansglam
#richroll #richrollpodcast
Hunter Biden is a writer, painter, and lawyer who spent a decade being publicly dissected. We discuss the trauma beneath the addiction, the anatomy of a relapse, guilt versus shame, resentment, and more. READ MORE👉🏼bit.ly/richroll1010
✌🏼🌱 – Rich
This Episode Is Brought To You By…
Noble Mobile: Try Noble for just $10 with code RICHROLL👉🏼bit.ly/NobleMobileRRP
Birch: Get 27% off ALL mattresses + 2 free eco-rest pillows👉🏼bit.ly/birchliving
Prolon: Get 15% OFF sitewide + a $40 bonus gift👉🏼prolonlife.com/richroll
Airbnb: Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much👉🏼bit.ly/rrpairbnb2024
Check out all of the amazing discounts from our Sponsors👉🏼richroll.com/sponsors
LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST
Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/rrpitunes
Spotify: bit.ly/rrpspotify
Google: bit.ly/rrpgooglepods
Meal Planner: meals.richroll.com
Voicing Change Book: richroll.com/vc
Clips Channel: youtube.com/c/RichRollPodcastClips
Newsletter: richroll.com/subscribe
CHAPTERS
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:53 The Roots of Addiction: Trauma
00:06:35 Alcohol as a Solution for Anxiety
00:09:13 The Gift of Total Exposure
00:12:43 Dehumanization and Public Perception
00:14:52 The Laptop and Digital Exposure
00:17:12 Relapse and the Path to Sobriety
00:19:18 Finding Purpose Through Art
00:22:47 Ad Break
00:25:29 The Self-Obsession of the Addict
00:27:38 Shame, Guilt, and Honesty
00:30:43 The Anatomy of a Relapse
00:36:47 The Selfishness of Service
00:38:41 Overcoming Resentment
00:45:18 Ad Break
00:48:30 The Collateral Damage of Addiction
00:54:30 The Politics of Cruelty
00:58:30 Hope in the Younger Generation
00:61:30 The Unaddressed Trauma of COVID
01:26:30 Spirituality and Serendipity
01:28:30 Building an Aftercare Foundation
01:31:30 A Message for Those Still Suffering
CONNECT WITH RICH
✩ Website - http://richroll.com
✩ Rich Roll Podcast - richroll.com/all-episodes
✩ Instagram - instagram.com/richroll
✩ Facebook - facebook.com/richrollfans
✩ Strava - strava.com/athletes/14443?oq=rich
✩ Memoir: Finding Ultra - richroll.com/shop/books/finding-ultra
✩ Meals - http://meals.richroll.com
✩ Cook - The Plantpower Way - richroll.com/shop/books/the-plantpower-way-signed
✩ Italian! - The Plantpower Way: Italia - richroll.com/shop/books/the-plantpower-way-italia-signed
Thanks To The Team: Tyler Piatt, Dan Drake, Morgan McRae, Blake Curtis, Desmond Loh
* * * * *
NEW TO RICH?
Hi I'm Rich Roll. I'm a vegan ultra-endurance athlete, author, podcaster, public speaker & wellness evangelist. But mainly I'm a dad of four. If you want to know more, visit my website or check out these two the NY Times articles:
bit.ly/otillonyt
bit.ly/vegansglam
#richroll #richrollpodcast
