About this episode
In this episode, Phil shares his journey of overcoming addiction and challenges the commonly held notions about weed and other substances. He recalls how his struggles with drugs and alcohol stemmed from deep-seated pain and a desire to escape reality. Phil discusses how these habits affected his life, from his relationships to his career, emphasizing the importance of facing one's demons head-on. He challenges us to reassess our lives and habits, arguing that true success and happiness come from self-discipline and facing life's challenges without relying on substances. This episode is a raw and honest reflection on personal growth, responsibility, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life without the crutch of addiction.Welcome to The Phil Bohol Show, hosted by USMC veteran, mindset coach, sales expert, self-made entrepreneur, husband, and father, Phil Bohol. On this podcast, we don't just offer strategies — we offer a war cry, a call to arms, a challenge to rise, to break free from the shackles of mediocrity. You’ll learn the raw truth on how to break your limitations, scale your business to 7-figures, and level up every area of your life. Together, we won't just face challenges. We will crush them. Relentlessly.Timestamps:(01:30) - Debunking Myths About Weed and Achievement(06:59) - A Journey Through Addiction and Recovery(12:49) - Using Emotional Anchors To Quit Addiction(15:57) - Rejecting Social Norms of Substance Abuse(19:39) - Surround Yourself With The Right Players(21:44) - Are You Really Happy or Just Settling?(24:03) - Choosing a Better Life for Yourself and Loved Ones(26:49) - Creating a Beautiful Life Beyond AddictionFollow Phil Bohol’s Socials:LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | TikTokTranscription:[00:00:00] I swear, it's always the dumb motherf*ckers who actually don't know pain, that think they can speak on it. I come from experience. I know what it does. I was the guy, when we were popping pills, I wasn't the one pill guy. I was six to eight pills deep, ten pills deep, just cuz. I wasn't the smoke one blunt, take one rip of the bong type of motherf*cker.I was like, give me a f*cking blunt to the neck and let me get another one. And then while I'm doing that, let's pass around more. [00:00:30] And then after that, let's hit the bong.
