About the Guest(s):
- Chadwick Brothers: Chadwick Brothers is a former client of the E2M program who has overcome significant challenges in his life. After struggling with substance abuse and hitting rock bottom, Chadwick found a path to recovery and rebuilt his life. He is now an Ironman triathlete, having completed a grueling 140.6-mile race. Chadwick’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the ability to overcome obstacles.
Episode Summary:
In this episode, hosts Dawain and Brad are joined by Chadwick Brothers, a former client of the E2M program who has transformed his life from rock bottom to becoming an Ironman triathlete. Chadwick shares his inspiring story of overcoming substance abuse, hitting rock bottom, and finding a path to recovery. He discusses the challenges he faced during the Ironman race, including open water swim anxiety, cramping, and battling strong winds on the bike course. Despite these obstacles, Chadwick’s determination and the support of the E2M community helped him push through and achieve his goal. The episode emphasizes the importance of resilience, adaptability, and finding inspiration in others to overcome challenges and achieve success.
Key Takeaways:
- Chadwick Brothers went from hitting rock bottom and struggling with substance abuse to becoming an Ironman triathlete.
- The Ironman race presented various challenges, including open water swim anxiety, cramping, and strong winds on the bike course.
- Chadwick’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, resilience, and finding inspiration in others.
- The support of the E2M community played a crucial role in Chadwick’s transformation and success.
- Chadwick’s story highlights the importance of adapting to unexpected obstacles and pushing through to achieve goals.
Notable Quotes:
- “From where I’ve been to where I’ve sunk to, to where I am today, it’s nothing short of a miracle.” – Chadwick Brothers
- “Put your head down, grind, and the sky is the limit. The only limiter is yourself.” – Chadwick Brothers
Resources:
- E2M Kitchen: e2mkitchen.com (Use code “badpod” for 10% off)
- Ironman: ironman.com
Listen to the full episode [here](insert link to the episode) to hear Chadwick Brothers’ inspiring journey from rock bottom to Ironman triathlete. Stay tuned for more empowering stories and valuable insights from the Bad podcast.
