Tag Archives: addiction
Wellness Wednesday: November 23, 2022
A very special Wellness Wednesday today! Brady Leavold is our guest. If you are unaware of who Brady is, please take a moment to listen. Brady was a promising young hockey player with hopes and dreams of playing in the …
Decisions by Eric
We had the opportunity to speak with Eric Daddario, a former NCAA Division 1 hockey player. While Eric was pursuing his dreams of playing professional hockey, his brother was secretly struggling with addiction. Eric spent some time talking to us …
Influencers, Mentors, and Motivators
When you talk about influencers, mentors, and people who motivate you I want to recognize Chris Herren. I’ve had the privilege of speaking with him multiple times since the inception of The GM’s Perspective and after every conversation, I am …
Herren Talks: People listen
Chris Herren has been to the top of the mountain but has also seen the worst that can happen when addiction takes hold. Since going public with his story, he uses his voice to help educate others about the dangers …
TBT: Chris Herren continues to promote the good in everyone
This is my third interview conducted with Chris Herren in 2015. Project Purple was sweeping the country and his speaking engagements were growing beyond anyone’s wildest dreams! A couple years have passed since I talked with former NBA Player Chris Herren. Over …
TBT: A very personal followup with former Boston Celtic Chris Herren
Another turn back the clock piece, this time my second interview with former NBA Player and founder of Herren Wellness, Chris Herren. This time around, I completed my Bachelor’s over a decade after I left York College and was on the …
It’s about changing lives and changing outcomes for B.A.T. consultant Tim McDowell
“The Baseball Assistance Team (B.A.T.) was formed in 1986 by a group of former Major League Baseball players. B.A.T. was founded to confidentially help members of the Baseball Family who were in need of assistance with nowhere else to turn.” …
TBT: An Interview with Chris Herren, former Nugget, Celtic, and subject of ESPN 30 for 30 film
I’m nearing the finish line in my Master’s degree in Leadership through Northeastern University. It’s been one hell of journey over the past five or six years and I’m proud of what I’ve accomplished. To say that upgrading and self-improvement …
Accountability key to Manziel’s future
Now that Baker Mayfield is the King of the NFL, there’s no point in talking about Johnny Manziel anymore…right? Kudos to Mayfield, he did what he had to do and got the Cleveland Browns in to the win column for …
Truth is key for ECW’s hardcore icon Justin Credible
Behind the glitz and the glamour of the wrestling business are the people who have worked for years and put countless hours in to their craft. PJ Polaco, most affectionately known in the wrestling world as Justin Credible, was a …
