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18th Jul 2022

The Journey of Healing from Trauma & Addiction w/Andrew Schultz EP 384

Andrew Schultz is an international speaker, facilitator, coach, podcaster, and mentor. His teachings and vulnerable online offerings are enjoyed daily by 22,000+ readers on Instagram and his weekly podcast is downloaded in over 77 countries worldwide. Andrew’s favorite coaching mantra, “Be the change you want to see in the world” is the foundation of all of his offerings. Andrew has worked with numerous corporate clients in areas of mindfulness and leadership training such as TaylorMade, Conagra, lululemon, Vuori, Gorjana, and Boston Consulting Group.

On today’s episode, Andrew shares his journey from addiction and rock bottom in 2015 and losing the will to live, to thriving in recovery celebrating over seven years of sobriety today. He now leads with an open heart and vulnerability that has become his super-power. Andrew opened up about how his past unresolved issues affected his relationships and how he overcame them. He also shared some valuable tips on how to incorporate healthy habits into our daily lives and ways to heal from our traumas.


IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: 

  • 01:14 The harsh truth about dealing with drugs and alcohol
  • 08:39 The importance of a father’s role in the child’s development 
  • 22:27 How Psychedelics can be used in a person’s healing journey
  • 36:15 The secret to making relationships work and thrive
  • 45:55 Practical ways to deal with adversity  negative thoughts


🥇“What advice do you have for someone who is struggling with adversity right now”🥇

Andrew says, “We must understand that trauma is not our responsibility, but our healing is. We need to have the willingness to seek help and surround ourselves with people who can help us.”


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University of Adversity
Welcome to University of Adversity, a podcast where we explore the human experience of overcoming obstacles and achieving personal growth through real-life stories of accomplished individuals. From professional athletes to NY Times bestselling authors, celebrities, spiritual leaders, doctors, scientists, and billionaires, we bring you a diverse range of perspectives on the challenges and triumphs of adversity. Each episode is designed to provide listeners with inspiration, motivation, and practical tools to help them navigate through difficult times. We cover a wide range of topics related to mental health, personal development, self-improvement and resilience building, offering expert insights and actionable advice. Join us as we discover how to overcome adversity, cope with stress, and achieve your goals on this journey of self-discovery and personal growth, highlighting the stories of the everyday heroes among us.

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Lance Essihos

As an experienced veteran with adversity, Lance has faced some of life's most difficult challenges. Grinding his way through the hockey ranks to traveling the world as a bartender. Through his personal battle with drugs and alcohol for well over a decade, the tragic loss of his brother to suicide followed by the great loss of his father to cancer only a year later, Lance realized he had hit rock bottom. In the darkest of days, he made a promise to himself that he would create a new life, one that would make an impact and inspire the masses, leaving the world in a better place than he found it. Lance has made it his mission to facilitate the message of positive change through adversity and encourage people to see the light through the darkness of life's worst moments.