1 hr 2 min

Mike Tyson’s Longtime Therapist On Shifting Your Narrative — Seano McFarland Connection is Magic with Samson Shulman

    • Society & Culture

Seano McFarland (IG: @teamseano) is a certified addiction therapist, life coach, and interventionist specializing in chemical dependency, sexual addiction and trauma. He’s been a longtime therapist to Mike Tyson helping guide & counsel him the past 15 years. Seano’s overall career in recovery spans 20+ years and he’s made notable impacts within his frame of work, including national lectures, appearances on Oprah, Dateline, and many other major media networks. Since founding Shell Recovery Center in Venice, CA he has helped celebrities and non-celebrities alike, and has also consulted for the NBA & NFL.

To book a coaching call w/Samson (host of Connection Is Magic & Training Therapist) click here: https://calendly.com/connectionismagic


EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS //

+ Seano getting kidnapped as a child in Arizona
+ Overcoming our adversity and seeing it as a homecoming story
+ Being in the dark so long that we can run from the light because it’s so foreign to us
+ Staying in “the middle of the herd” / in the middle of community, where we are at our safest
+ Alcohol & drugs aren’t the problem, they are our maladaptive solution to our living problem
+ Why you should NOT keep secrets…. Seano philosophy: “secrets can kill you”
+ The shameful things we’ve done which we think are so unique, are truly not and why we need to share them with trustworthy people to heal
+ “The world doesn’t need to change, we do” + “the only person you suffer from is you” – Seano Sayings 😊
+ Seano receiving a DUI….. on a bicycle
+ Jeff Goldbum being a mentor to Seano and what he learned being around him
+ Seano getting hit by a car when his life was at a peak of success
+ What makes Mike Tyson so unique from others who are successful?
+ How Seano helped Mike Tyson navigate his way out of rock bottom


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/connectionismagic/support

Seano McFarland (IG: @teamseano) is a certified addiction therapist, life coach, and interventionist specializing in chemical dependency, sexual addiction and trauma. He’s been a longtime therapist to Mike Tyson helping guide & counsel him the past 15 years. Seano’s overall career in recovery spans 20+ years and he’s made notable impacts within his frame of work, including national lectures, appearances on Oprah, Dateline, and many other major media networks. Since founding Shell Recovery Center in Venice, CA he has helped celebrities and non-celebrities alike, and has also consulted for the NBA & NFL.

To book a coaching call w/Samson (host of Connection Is Magic & Training Therapist) click here: https://calendly.com/connectionismagic


EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS //

+ Seano getting kidnapped as a child in Arizona
+ Overcoming our adversity and seeing it as a homecoming story
+ Being in the dark so long that we can run from the light because it’s so foreign to us
+ Staying in “the middle of the herd” / in the middle of community, where we are at our safest
+ Alcohol & drugs aren’t the problem, they are our maladaptive solution to our living problem
+ Why you should NOT keep secrets…. Seano philosophy: “secrets can kill you”
+ The shameful things we’ve done which we think are so unique, are truly not and why we need to share them with trustworthy people to heal
+ “The world doesn’t need to change, we do” + “the only person you suffer from is you” – Seano Sayings 😊
+ Seano receiving a DUI….. on a bicycle
+ Jeff Goldbum being a mentor to Seano and what he learned being around him
+ Seano getting hit by a car when his life was at a peak of success
+ What makes Mike Tyson so unique from others who are successful?
+ How Seano helped Mike Tyson navigate his way out of rock bottom


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/connectionismagic/support

1 hr 2 min

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