Theo Fleury: The Hockey Superstar Who Got Sober In Belfast

 

Meet Theo Fleury…

Theo Fleury is a former NHL All-Star, Stanley Cup winner and Olympic Gold Medalist. He’s also the two-time best-selling author of Playing with Fire and Conversations With a Rattlesnake.

While Theo enjoys his hockey memories and accolades, he feels

his true life’s purpose is what he does today: creating healing through conversation, particularly in the areas of addiction, sexual abuse and childhood trauma.

In this episode we talk about:

  • Why he moved to Belfast to play for The Giants

  • How his time in Northern Ireland turned his life around

  • His journey to sobriety

  • And the daily practices that helped him overcome trauma, depression and addiction.

Check it out.

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— Matt

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