How to Breathe While Suffocating

The Pain Game Podcast

Aug 13 2024 • 38 mins

Lyndsay Soprano sits down with Bruce Brackett, a social media personality, author, entrepreneur, visual artist, and international motivational speaker. Bruce shares his heart-wrenching yet incredibly inspiring journey from a childhood filled with abuse and addiction to a life of resilience and positivity.

Born into a world of addiction and abuse, Bruce's early years were marked by unimaginable trauma. Yet, through the love and support of his adoptive parents and his own indomitable spirit, he found a way to not only survive but thrive. Bruce's story is a testament to the power of resilience, the importance of a supportive community, and the transformative power of self-love and positivity.

Join Lyndsay and Bruce as they delve into his experiences in the foster care system, his struggles with addiction, and his journey to self-discovery and healing. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming life's toughest challenges.

Find Bruce Brackett Here:

Instagram: @bwb.positivity
YouTube: Bruce W Brackett
Website: bwbart.com

Episode Highlights:


(00:00) Introduction to the Pain Game Podcast
(03:03) Bruce's Journey of Overcoming Addiction and Trauma
(12:29) Abuse in the Foster Care System
(18:17) Navigating Being Gay in a Small Town
(23:25) Reintroducing Addiction and Coping Mechanisms
(28:17) The Power of Resilience and Overcoming Challenges
(30:34) Spreading Positivity and Inspiring Others
(40:20) The Role of Self-Love and Positivity in Healing

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