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Podcast: Good People
Episode: #69 - David Millar - Severe Addiction to Ultramarathon: The Transformative Effects of Sobriety
Description: David Millar is a Med-School Student, Ultramarathoner, and former Alcohol and Drug Addict. David shares his harrowing journey through severe substance abuse, how he got sober, and how it propelled him to achieving amazing things like running ultramarathons and attending med school.
In this episode, expect to learn about David’s trouble with substance use as a young person, how his early introduction to alcohol escalated to harder substances, how sobriety was a catalyst for his own personal growth, how intentionally prioritizing self-development can accelerate maturity, how sobriety is about becoming a new person, how expressing addictive be...