{"podcast":{"title":"The Adversity Advantage with Doug Bopst","slug":"the-adversity-advantage-with-doug-bopst-1209565","podcast_index_feed_id":1209565,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/QCD6800025034","website_url":"http://theadversityadvantage.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/5438f09a-4413-11ee-8d7a-23246612e332/image/1bf60ff268600cd577796bf4fe5c9ff1.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Doug Bopst","episode_count":725,"summary":"The Adversity Advantage is where life’s hardest struggles become your greatest strengths. Each week, host Doug Bopst — a former felon and addict who used fitness to save his life — brings you raw, powerful conversations with world-class experts and thought leaders. From Andrew Huberman to Mel Robbins, Gabby Bernstein, Gabor Maté, Robert Greene, Rich Roll, Kevin O’Leary, and more - you’ll hear the untold stories of how they turned setbacks into comebacks. You’ll also walk away with practical, everyday tools to help you: build resilience in the face of adversity, rewire your brain and body for growth, strengthen relationships and mental health, transform your health, recover from addiction and unlock the discipline to create the life you want.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T04:21:06.391309+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adversity-advantage-with-doug-bopst-1209565"},"episode":{"title":"Kratom Hijacked My Life… And I Didn’t See It Coming | Adam Schafer","slug":"kratom-hijacked-my-life-and-i-didn-t-see-it-coming-adam-schafer","published_at":"2026-03-30T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adversity-advantage-with-doug-bopst-1209565/kratom-hijacked-my-life-and-i-didn-t-see-it-coming-adam-schafer","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adversity-advantage-with-doug-bopst-1209565","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/chrt.fm/track/47G541/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/433/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/BTGDG5547437113.mp3?updated=1775167567","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/chrt.fm/track/47G541/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/433/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/BTGDG5547437113.mp3?updated=1775167567","summary":"Adam Schafer is one of the host’s and founders of the highly popular brand and podcast Mind Pump. Today on the show we discuss: how kratom addiction quietly takes control of your life, why high-performing men are especially vulnerable to hidden addictions, the brutal reality of withdrawal and what no one tells you about it, how to break free from something that feels impossible to quit, the role of discipline faith and suffering in true transformation, and why doing hard things is the fastest way to take your life back and much more. ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…","meta_description":"Adam Schafer is one of the host’s and founders of the highly popular brand and podcast Mind Pump. Today on the show we discuss: how kratom addiction quiet…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4802,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-adversity-advantage-with-doug-bopst-1209565/episodes/kratom-hijacked-my-life-and-i-didn-t-see-it-coming-adam-schafer/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adversity-advantage-with-doug-bopst-1209565/kratom-hijacked-my-life-and-i-didn-t-see-it-coming-adam-schafer.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}