You Can Surrender Whenever You Are Ready - Episode 12

CrossFit Inside Out's Podcast

On this episode, we sit down with Heather and discuss how CrossFit can positively impact those who struggle with substance abuse. Heather's parents own CrossFit Flora in Flora, Mississippi. We discuss being the daughter of a CrossFit gym owner, and her work as a substance abuse Heather opens up about her former struggles with substance addiction as well as her current work as a substance abuse counselor and the daily conflicts she sees in the people she tries to help. Addiction changes people. When someone is addicted to something, they can't live without it. We discuss how shifting the object of addiction can change a life for the better. Addiction problems are spiritual, mental, and physical. By encouraging CrossFit workouts as a positive source of "addiction", those facing substance abuse can completely change their lives and the lives of those around them.