Steve McGiven

EP 01 — Dead On Arrival: The O (Obesity)

Education EN ↓ 3 episodes

Part 1 of the 3-part DOA mini-series. The raw truth about my lifelong battle with obesity — the childhood shame, the wrestling singlet hell, emotional eating that packed on the pounds, and how I still fight the “fat-minded voice” even years after getting the weight off. This one’s for anyone who’s ever hated the person in the mirror or felt trapped by their own body. Next week: The D — Divorce. If this hits home, share it with someone who needs it. SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357 (free, confidential, 24/7)Find the full UB Nation community and gear at uberbad.com

Author

Steve McGiven

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Education

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www.uberbad.com

Latest episode

May 22, 2026

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Episodes

DOA and Thriving – The Grip (Addiction) 22.05.2026

Part 3 of the 3-part DOA mini-series. The raw story of how alcohol quietly took over after divorce and heartbreak. From weekend warrior to drinking every day, to finally breaking on my kitchen floor and asking for help. This is what rock bottom and recovery looked like for me. If you’re struggling with addiction, hear this: you’re not alone, and real change is possible. Thank you for listening to...

DOA and Thriving – The Death of Us (Divorce) 07.05.2026

Part 2 of the 3-part DOA mini-series. The raw, honest story of a marriage that ended in divorce, a brutal custody battle, and the fear of losing daily time with my young son. I didn’t want any of it — I fought hard to keep my family together — but once it became clear it was over, I had to learn how to fight for my role as a dad while my whole identity was falling apart. This episode is for anyone...

DOA and Thriving - The Weight I Carried (Obesity) 01.05.2026

Part 1 of the 3-part DOA mini-series. The raw truth about my lifelong battle with obesity — the childhood shame, the wrestling singlet hell, emotional eating that packed on the pounds, and how I still fight the “fat-minded voice” even years after getting the weight off. This one’s for anyone who’s ever hated the person in the mirror or felt trapped by their own body. Next week: The D — Divorce. If...

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