Blu Robinson
The Agents of Recovery Podcast
This podcast is hosted by retired NFL quarterback Max Hall, retired police officer turned recovery coach Brock Bevell, and mental health therapist and substance abuse counselor Blu Robinson cofounder of Addict II Athlete. These men are all in long-term recovery and bring different perspectives and understanding to recovery and sobriety. They help men overcome addiction, produce a more excellent lifestyle, and inspire movement from being a Victim of Addiction to an Agent of Recovery. These men in recovery come together to address addiction, recovery, communication, and relationship roadblocks t...
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Connection Is The Cure 12.07.2022 43:51
This weeks episode the Agents of Recovery discussed the Connection is the Cure movement. Coinciding with this Thursday's concert in Mesa, Arizona hosted by Victory recovery, Max Hall and Brock Bevell. Listen as the Agents discuss why connection is so important and how to get involved in your own community.
What is a Pain Threshold? 01.07.2022 38:33
In this week's episode, The Agents discuss the emotional pain threshold. While in active addiction we can pretend our painful feelings don't exist. We do our best to ignore them. We can judge and resist them. And so many of us do because we think that this will soften the blow. This will help us bypass the discomfort of our hurt, sorrow, agony, anger, and anxiety. We assume the feelings will just...
Medication Assisted Treatment: Solution or Substitution? 24.06.2022 49:55
In this week's podcast, the Agents take a deep dive into the MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment) method of addiction recovery. Blu offers his thoughts as Max and Brock take another look. Despite the viewpoints, they offer the listener a better path to understanding this path to recovery. The term medication-assisted treatment refers to the use of medication as part of the treatment plan for those...
Powerful Questions 17.06.2022 55:09
This week we continue answering listeners' questions. Listen as the agents discuss their thoughts on the topics you the listener have had. Max, Brock, and Blu take deep dives so you can gain your own understanding of this new way of life in recovery.
Have You Hit Rock Bottom & Self Harming Behaviors 04.06.2022 55:28
In this week's episode, the agents of recovery take listener questions. Listen as they explore what truly is rock bottom and how is it established. A rock bottom is defined as the lowest point by which an individual can go in their addiction before they seek to change. The agents also discuss the sensitive topic of self-harm and take a deep dive into the reasons, significance, and processes by whi...
WE ARE THE TROOPS 27.05.2022 50:40
On this week's podcast the Agents of Recovery take a deep dive into the current circumstances we find ourselves in, from the overwhelming epidemic of overdose to the tragedy of gun violence. Listen as the agents discuss their thoughts on what needs to be done in order to sync the rhythm of life back into the hearts of you, the agents of recovery. We know that the troops are not coming, that we are...
Say Something 27.05.2022 49:37
This episode the agents discuss some sensitive issues pertaining to heartbreaking circumstances that Coach Blu has experienced and things that Brock has come to understand. Listen as they describe action-oriented interactions and how crucial they could be in assisting individuals in overcoming adversity, assisting in the healing heart, and ultimately seeking forgiveness.
How to Talk to Your Teen About Drugs 13.05.2022 51:17
The Agents discuss the best way to start a conversation with your teen about drugs and alcohol and why it is important. Substance misuse in adolescents happens quite often, yet how parents respond can be vital on if a child continues to use or not. We know teens need structure to stay safe. Listen as they discuss building relationships before rules. It is crucial to have clear rules about drugs an...
Am a Victim of Domestic Violence 06.05.2022 48:54
This week the Agents talk about Domestic abuse also called "domestic violence" or "intimate partner violence", which can be defined as a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner. Abuse is physical, sexual, emotional, economic, or psychological actions or threats of actions that influence another person. This includes any be...
Do I Need Addiction Recovery Treatment? 29.04.2022 47:56
In this which episode the Agents discuss the components and the decision-making process that goes into deciding if you need addiction recovery treatment. Listen as they describe the situation, the complexities that need to be made when making decisions as big as these.
Listner Q&A: Victims vs. Agents 22.04.2022 57:20
This week the agents of recovery take listener questions. Listen to the several questions that were submitted and the thoughts and advice shared on overcoming adversity, understanding it's a privilege to have a relationship with you, and how to strengthen your personal belief system.
My Brother's Keeper 09.04.2022 47:06
On this week's show, the Agents discuss the systematic issues with addiction, mental health, and homelessness. What can we do? Listen as they brainstorm and offer advice to assist in the friends, family, and the stranger on the street with a helping hand, an offering of support, or a spot at the table to help our fellow humans.
Understanding Trauma 01.04.2022 55:02
The week the Agents of Recovery discuss trauma. Emotional and psychological trauma is an emotional response to a distressing event or situation that breaks your sense of security. Traumatic experiences often involve a direct threat to life or safety, but anything that leaves you feeling overwhelmed or isolated can result in trauma. While it's common for most people to deal with fear and anxiety du...
Is Addiction a Family Disorder? 25.03.2022 56:42
Addiction is often referred to as a "family disorder," meaning every member of the family is affected in one way or another. When a person makes the decision to tackle addiction and seek professional treatment, they are performing an immensely brave and commendable act. They are committing to a complete and total lifestyle change; abandoning everything they know about life and how to live it, and...
Why Do Addicts Lie? 18.03.2022 52:45
On this week's podcast, The Agents of Recovery take a deep dive into the reasons addicts lie. As you know, addictions of any kind can change the person you love and once trusted into someone you don't recognize. Lying becomes a defense mechanism and this behavior continues even in the face of negative consequences. It's hard to understand how a loved one, who may have been honest before their add...
To Thine Own Self Be True 11.03.2022 56:24
When faced with your past and hoping for a brighter future, you need to look at yourself in the now. When seeking your true self, there will always be problems or obstacles that come up and hold you back. Pressure from your past influences is often the root cause that leads people down lives paths they don't enjoy, so be true to yourself. You are worth it!
The Verdict; Tyler Skaggs 04.03.2022 53:09
This week's episode of the Agents of Recovery, they speak on the sad story of Tyler Skaggs, pitcher for the Anaheim Angels who passed away from a drug overdose. On Thursday, a jury in a federal courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas, found former Angels communications official Eric Kay, guilty of distributing the counterfeit, fentanyl-laced pills that led to Skaggs' death and of conspiracy to possess pil...
Is That A Trigger 21.02.2022 50:50
This week's podcast focuses on triggers we face and how to handle them. The journey from addiction to recovery is full of many ups and downs. If you have managed to acquire some sober time, you are aware that the journey is full of productive, easy sailing days as well as days when you feel you can barely make it through. Triggers are the most common obstacles that can deter an individual from the...
Controversial Questions 11.02.2022 54:37
In this week's episode, the agents of recovery discuss five controversial questions that seem to still be unanswered and misrepresented by many people. Listen as the agents discuss their thoughts on how come so many misconceptions of recovery, a person seeking sobriety and the way the public perceives them is still very biased.
Something Wicked This Way Comes; What is Fentanyl? 05.02.2022 55:17
In this week's episode, the Agents take a deep dive into a problem we are not ready for, the Fentanyl epidemic. Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is up to 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times more potent than heroin. It is both a prescribed drug, as well as a drug that is at times made and used illegally. Like morphine, prescription fentanyl is typically used to treat patien...
Difficult Questions 28.01.2022 55:17
Today's episode the Agents of Recovery Max Hall, Brock Bevell, and Blu Robinson take on some difficult questions from listeners. They address serious topics of addiction, obstacles to recovery and much more. The Agents are open and honest regardless the difference in opinion and that's what makes them an amazing team.
Let's Get Real 24.01.2022 1:14:00
In this week's episode, the agents of recovery discuss the fentanyl epidemic and get very personal with their insights, thoughts, and perceptions on how their recovery and pursuit of sobriety have changed their lives. This podcast takes a very deep principle-based direction with an open conversation that is humbling at best.
Mentally Fit 15.01.2022 53:19
In this week's episode, the Agents discuss mental health fitness and methods to keep your recovery on track despite the outside stresses of life. Healthy affirmation, or talking to yourself in a positive way, involves strengthening neural pathways to bring your self-confidence, well-being, and satisfaction to a higher level. It's time to increase your mental toughness.
Take Your Mark, Its 2022 07.01.2022 53:38
In this week's podcast, the Agents of Recovery discuss the principles behind goal attainment. Deeper than simply choosing a New Year's resolution, the agents discuss the foundations of how to achieve goals by looking at the principles found within. This is a podcast loaded with amazing content that will assist you in taking your mark to start your 2022 off with a growth mindset.
It's Your Resistance To What Is 26.12.2021 51:53
On this week's podcast, the Agents of Recovery discuss it is your resistance to what is, that is causing most of the struggles in your life. Listen as they review how to overcome adversity, where to pull strength from, and how to endure until the end to begin the journey all over. This inspirational podcast will help you overcome addiction, mental health challenges, and trauma. Max Hall NFL, Broc...
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