WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Dustin Poirier: "I Deleted Social Media After The Incident

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Resumen

Dustin Poirier shares a raw and vulnerable account of his life following retirement, specifically addressing his recent arrest at the airport. He reflects on his challenging childhood, his lifelong struggle with alcohol, and the profound void left by retiring from professional fighting, which served as his primary mental health outlet for two decades. The conversation shifts toward his efforts to heal, his commitment to sobriety, his ongoing work with the Good Fight Foundation, and his honest pursuit of self-improvement while navigating the complexities of post-career identity.

Capítulos

0:00Reflexiones sobre salud mental
6:59Orígenes y vida familiar
13:43Conflictos y problemas legales
34:08El retiro y el propósito
49:07El incidente en el aeropuerto
1:14:44Lidiando con las consecuencias
1:27:19Salud física y cerebral
1:31:52El Good Fight Foundation

Temas tratados

Mental Health Struggles
The Airport Incident

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I've had bouts with depression throughout my career, but man, when it hits me, it's bad. >> Which kind of brings us to the airport incident? You know, I really messed up, man. >> You and her and her. >> Look what happened. >> So, it's Father's Day and I felt good in the morning. I spent the morning with my kids, but then as I was traveling to work, I felt that feeling again. It's like a cloud in my head that I just can't get out from under. So, I started drinking. >> I'll fight you right now. >> No, I don't want to fight, bro. >> And my emotions got the best of me. >> Bro, relax. Relax. Relax, bro. Relax. got arrested. >> This guy's a UFC. >> Did I just ruin everything that I was working for? You know, I don't know yet. And it could have been so much worse. >> What was going on in your mind? >> I was angry at the world and I just couldn't stop thinking about my father. You know, he's act…