The Agents of Recovery Podcast

In this episode, Coach Blu and Wendell go deeper than “being honest” as a concept, they unpack what honesty looks like inside real relationships when emotions are high, trust has been strained, and you don’t always know the “right” thing to say. They connect recovery to connection: when someone is rebuilding stability, the way they communicate becomes part of their healing, not an extra task on to...

Coach Blu and Coach Wendell break down what “showing up” really means when you don’t feel like it, when you’re tired, and when the task is inconvenient but necessary. In this episode of Agents of Recovery , you’ll learn how showing up builds emotional well-being through action rather than motivation. Showing up isn’t about pretending you’re fine. It’s about choosing your next clean action while yo...

In this episode of Agents of Recovery , Coach Blu and Coach Wendell break down the difference between being “stuck” and being in motion especially when your emotions are loud, and your plans fall apart. They discuss how control isn’t about controlling other people or outcomes; it’s about choosing the next clean action, even when you don’t feel ready. They also talk about forgiveness as a skill, no...

This week, Coach Blu and Coach Wendell will guide listeners through a mindset centered look at recovery and adversity on this episode of  Agents of Recovery . They explore how people can reframe trauma and pain into fuel for growth, use the storm analogy to understand life’s inevitable disruptions, and learn practical tools to regulate emotions in the moment. Throughout the conversation, they emph...

In this episode of The Agents of Recovery, Coach Blu and Coach Wendell talk about what it means to be open and vulnerable with adult parents in a way that supports healing not replays harm. They discuss how to share what you’ve learned through addiction recovery and growth as your life changes, while keeping the conversation age-appropriate and timely for the people you love. You’ll walk away with...

In this powerful episode of  Agents of Recovery , Coach, Wendell, and Coach Blu explore human responsibility as more than obligation from the outside, it is the lived reality of being aware, accountable, and connected. They discuss how every choice shapes our lives, our relationships, and the world we move through, and why recovery invites us to face that truth with honesty and integrity. The conv...

This week on the Agents of Recovery Podcast Coach Wendell and Coach Blu welcome AOR first guest, Drew Boa, a leading expert in overcoming pornography addiction from The Husband Material Academy, sharing his personal journey, therapeutic approaches like Internal Family Systems, and practical tools for recovery. Discover how understanding inner parts, healing childhood wounds, and embracing sexualit...

This week, Coach, Blu, and Wendell discussed deeper concepts of recovery by answering questions you, the listener, submitted. Please join Addict to Athlete’s Patreon support page and help us turn the mess of addiction into the message of sobriety! https://www.patreon.com/addicttoathlete For more information on Team Addict to Athlete and Addiction Recovery Podcasts please visit our website. https:/...

This episode explores personal accountability, the impact of addiction, and the importance of understanding core issues behind behaviors, using Tiger Woods' recent DUI incident as a case study. It emphasizes grace, curiosity, and self-awareness in recovery and relationships. Join Coach Blu and Team Addict II Athlete and begin your recovery with a tram behind you! Our online addiction and mental he...

On this weeks episode of The Agents of Recovery Coach Blu and Wendell focus on the connection between emotional wounds and addictive behaviors, offering both personal reflections and practical strategies for healing. Blu and Wendell draw from retreat experiences to unpack how unresolved pain shapes patterns of escape, and how intentional inner work can lead to recovery and self-acceptance. The epi...

In this episode of Agents of Recovery Coach Blu and Wendell dive into the often-overlooked power of positive triggers and how they can become catalysts for real, lasting change. Instead of focusing solely on avoiding negative behaviors, we explore how intentionally creating and reinforcing positive patterns can reshape the recovery journey. Through honest conversation and personal stories, we unpa...

In this powerful episode of Agents of Recovery , Coach Blu and Wendell take a deep, honest look at the role insecurity plays in addiction recovery. From low self-worth and fragile self-esteem to a lack of personal insight that keeps people stuck, they explore how these internal struggles can slow or even derail the healing process. Together, they break down why insecurity isn’t just a feeling, but...

In this episode of the Agents of Recovery Podcast, Coach Blu and Wendell take a deeper look at the complex and often misunderstood world of behavioral addiction, with a focus on pornography addiction. The conversation explores the neuroscience behind addictive behaviors, explaining how the brain’s reward system can become conditioned and why certain triggers can lead to compulsive acting-out patte...

In this episode of The Agents of Recovery, Blu and Wendell dive into the complexities of addiction recovery, particularly within the context of religious beliefs and community support. They discuss the church's approach to sin and forgiveness, the insecurities faced by individuals in recovery, and the role of clergy in addressing these issues. They emphasize the importance of understanding shame,...

In this episode of the Agents of Recovery podcast, Coach Blu and Wendell explore the power of Socratic questioning as a tool for personal growth and recovery. Through an engaging conversation, they examine the kinds of deep, reflective questions men should be able to answer about themselves, their beliefs, values, and worldview. Together, they uncover how lived experiences, especially those gained...

The holiday season can magnify stress, stir up old emotions, and challenge even the strongest among us. In this powerful episode of Agents of Recovery , Coach Blu Robinson and Wendell Wood open up about navigating the pressure of the holidays, adapting to life’s constant changes, and discovering purpose in the very challenges that test us. Coach Blu and Wendell have a candid, heartfelt conversatio...

In this episode of Agents of Recovery , Coach Blu and Wendell explore the powerful habit of looking for proof, especially the kind we use to confirm the negative beliefs we hold about ourselves. Together, they unpack why we’re so quick to gather evidence that we’re not enough, yet often overlook the proof of our growth, resilience, and change. Coach Blu and Window dive into the question: What are...

In this episode of Agents of Recovery , Coach Blu and Wendell explore the concept of the privilege of pressure and how life’s most intense moments reveal who we choose to become. Through honest reflection and grounded conversation, they unpack how pressure can either trap us in emotion or activate us as intentional decision-makers. Coach Blu sits down with Wendell for a deeply personal discussion...

This episode of Agents of Recovery centers on real questions from listeners who are navigating recovery, personal growth, and life after addiction. Coach Blu and Wendell offer direct, grounded answers drawn from lived experience, professional insight, and years of work in recovery spaces. The conversation is honest, practical, and focused on progress rather than perfection, giving listeners tools...

In this episode of the Agents of Recovery Podcast , Coach Blu and Wendell explore a decisive shift in how to relate to emotional triggers in mental health and addiction recovery. Rather than treating triggers as threats to avoid, they frame them as trailheads—valuable starting points that lead to deeper self-understanding and lasting change. Episode Overview Coach Blu and Wendell unpack the idea t...

In this relaunch episode, the Coach Blu and our new host Wendell Wood revisit the core mission of Agents of Recovery and reestablish the foundation of what recovery truly means through honest dialogue and lived experience. - Introducing Wendell Wood as the new co-host and voice of the show - Perseverance through addiction , highlighting resilience and long-term commitment - Identifying key factors...

In this episode, Coach Blu and Sione Inoke discuss the concept of emotional sovereignty and its importance in overcoming addiction. They explore moments in their lives that challenged their understanding of themselves and how they took control of their emotions. They emphasize the power of choice and the ability to respond instead of react. They also discuss the benefits of emotional sovereignty,...

Welcome Back to the Agents of Recovery. This week, we are excited to offically welcome Sione Inoke to the team, Listen as he shares his experience with addiction, specifically pornography addiction, and his journey to recovery. He discusses the stigma surrounding pornography addiction and the challenges of overcoming a behavioral addiction. Sione emphasizes the importance of being aware of one's t...

Let's go! Welcome back to another episode of The Agents of Recovery, where we explore topics related to personal growth, empowerment, and resilience. Today, Blu introduces Sione Inoke as they delve into a crucial distinction: the difference between being a victim and being an agent in your own life.   In this episode, we will discuss the mindset and behaviors that differentiate a victim from an ag...

In this episode, Brock and Blu discuss the importance of building trust and respect within a team, defining team roles, and using RIP signals to communicate in times of need. They share personal stories and experiences to highlight the significance of being prepared, trusting your talents, and supporting teammates. They emphasize the importance of focusing on the present moment, controlling what y...