Episode 18: From Junkie to Hunkie w/Chris Pittman
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Summary:
Elisha and Chris discuss Chris's life journey, which included his struggles with addiction, weight loss, and personal growth. Chris shared his experiences with recovery, fitness motivation, and achieving a stable life despite challenging circumstances, while Elisha provided background on their professional and personal relationship.
Time Stamps:
- 00:00:00 Introduction: Elisha welcomes Chris to discuss his life journey, marked by various transitions.
- 00:01:26 Past Struggles: Chris recounts his past struggles with drug addiction, homelessness, and navigating a difficult family situation as a gay child.
- 00:05:42 Turning Point: Chris's journey to recovery was recommended by his crack dealer, which eventually led him to rehab.
- 00:06:26 Recovery Journey: Chris reflects on the ups and downs of recovery, emphasizing the importance of enduring pain for spiritual growth and personal change.
- 00:08:41 Current Life: Now sober, Chris discusses his improved life, including working out, having a good job, and owning property, but acknowledges the challenges that come with his newfound wealth and responsibilities.
- 00:14:00 Reflections on Society: Chris shares his perspective on how society treats people in larger bodies and his experiences with societal judgment.
- 00:22:49 Personal Growth: Both Elisha and Chris discuss their personal growth, with Elisha reflecting on her upbringing and Chris's influence on her journey.
- 00:30:28 Advice and Wisdom: Chris advises listeners to be patient, continue moving forward despite challenges, and maintain a sense of humor.
- 00:32:04 Conclusion: Elisha thanks Chris for sharing his story, and both encourage listeners to be true to themselves and kind to others.
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