• Yerba Mate, Running, and Raising Awareness: A Passionate Journey

  • Jan 16 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
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Yerba Mate, Running, and Raising Awareness: A Passionate Journey

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  • In this episode, we hear from Devin, a multifaceted individual with a rich tapestry of experiences and passions. Devin's journey encompasses ultra-marathons' challenges, the intricacies of podcasting, and his deep connection with Yerba Mate, a traditional South American tea. He opens up about his battles, including his path to sobriety and his pursuit of a more authentic life. The episode delves into how Devin's diverse interests have shaped his life, offering insights into consistency, overcoming adversity, and embracing vulnerability. Devin's story is an exploration of the unseen quadrant of the Johari window of our lives, revealing the hidden stories and unspoken truths of an extraordinary individual.

    Chapters

    [00:02:00] Devin's Background: Devin shares his life story, including his family background.[00:05:00] Podcasting and Fatherhood: Insights into Devin's experiences in podcasting and fatherhood.[00:09:00] Overcoming Self-Doubt: Devin discusses overcoming self-doubt and criticism.[00:11:00] Role of Yerba Mate: Exploration of how Yerba Mate became a significant part of Devin's life.[00:13:00] Overcoming Fear in New Projects: Devin talks about facing fears when starting new projects.[00:17:00] Growth of Yerba Mate Culture: Discussion on the increasing popularity of Yerba Mate in the U.S.[00:19:00] History and Origin of Yerba Mate: Devin provides a brief history of Yerba Mate.[00:23:00] Communal Aspect of Yerba Mate: Discussion on the communal experience of Yerba Mate drinking.[00:25:00] Yerba Mate's Influence on Sobriety: How Yerba Mate influenced Devin's journey to sobriety.[00:27:00] Running and Yerba Mate in Life: The role of running and Yerba Mate in Devin's life.[00:29:00] Transition to Ultra-Marathons: Devin's shift from half to full marathons.[00:33:00] Experience of Overnight Ultra-Marathons: Devin shares his overnight ultra-marathon experiences.[00:35:00] Consistency in Pursuing Passions: Devin talks about the importance of consistency in life.[00:39:00] Overcoming Addiction: Insights into Devin's approach to overcoming addiction.[00:41:00] Role of Support in Sobriety: The importance of support systems in maintaining sobriety.[00:45:00] Overcoming Stigma in Sharing: Discussion on handling stigma in sharing personal stories.[00:47:00] Balancing Authenticity and Privacy: Devin talks about balancing authenticity with privacy.[00:49:00] Advice on Handling Sensitive Topics: Devin offers guidance on discussing sensitive topics.

    Check out Devin's podcast Yerba Mate Power. Here is the link to the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcast. You can also find him on Instagram @YerbaMatePower

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    Website: https://bottomleftpane.com
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BottomLeftPane
    Patreon: patreon.com/TheBottomLeftPane
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bottomleftpane
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bottomleftpane
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