Recovering Alcoholic Breaks Down Tiger Wood's Behavior

Tiger Woods' recent DUI arrest has everyone asking why. I have some thoughts on that. And some personal experience. In this solo episode, I draw on my own history with addiction to explore what's really happening beneath the spectacle. READ MORE👉🏼http://bit.ly/richroll978 ✌🏼🌱 – Rich This Episode Is Brought To You By… Plant Power Meal Planner: Get $10 OFF your membership with code RICHROLL👉🏼https://mealplanner.richroll.com/ Check out all of the amazing discounts from our Sponsors👉🏼https://www.richroll.com/sponsors 00:00 Intro 00:28 Tiger Woods’ Recent DUI Arrest 01:29 Tiger’s History of Accidents and Substance Use 03:00 Why Would Tiger Woods Do This? 04:18 Addiction and Loss of Rationality 05:41 Addiction as Insanity and Self-Sabotage 07:14 Todd Marinovich and Parallels to Tiger 08:32 Self-Sabotage and Wanting Out 10:45 Childhood Trauma and High Achievement 12:25 Superpowers and Childhood Wounds 13:58 Childhood Wounds Become Adult Problems 15:43 Parenting, Expectations, and Unconditional Love 17:18 Disclaimer and Armchair Analysis 18:31 Transactional Love and Existential Crisis 19:51 Tiger’s Comeback and the Search for Meaning 21:12 The Hungry Ghost and Media Pressure 22:41 Tiger’s Need for Help and Intervention Challenges 24:01 Readiness for Change and the Elevator Metaphor 25:31 Compassion Over Judgment 28:17 The Pain and Loneliness of Tiger Woods 29:31 Hope, Recovery, and Asking for Help 30:57 How to Support Loved Ones with Addiction 32:07 Love is Always the Answer 32:41 Closing Remarks and Listener Engagement LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/rrpitunes Spotify: http://bit.ly/rrpspotify Google: http://bit.ly/rrpgooglepods Meal Planner: http://meals.richroll.com Voicing Change Book: http://richroll.com/vc Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RichRollPodcastClips Newsletter: http://bit.ly/rollcallemail CONNECT WITH RICH ✩ Website - http://richroll.com​ ✩ Rich Roll Podcast - https://richroll.com/all-episodes/ ✩ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/richroll/ ✩ Twitter - https://twitter.com/richroll ✩ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/richrollfans ✩ Strava - https://www.strava.com/athletes/14443?oq=rich ✩ Memoir: Finding Ultra - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/finding-ultra/ ✩ Meals - http://meals.richroll.com​ ✩ Cook - The Plantpower Way - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/the-plantpower-way-signed/ ✩ Italian! - The Plantpower Way: Italia - https://www.richroll.com/shop/books/the-plantpower-way-italia-signed/ ✩ Support - https://www.patreon.com/richroll Thanks To The Team: Jason Camiolo, Dan Drake, Morgan McRae, Blake Curtis, Desmond Loh * * * * * NEW TO RICH? Hi I'm Rich Roll. I'm a vegan ultra-endurance athlete, author, podcaster, public speaker & wellness evangelist. But mainly I'm a dad of four. If you want to know more, visit my website or check out these two the NY Times articles: http://bit.ly/otillonyt http://bit.ly/vegansglam I LOVE MAIL! SEND IT HERE: 2630 Conejo Spectrum St. Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 #richroll #richrollpodcast