34 Years Sober, Running the Sahara, & Choosing Hard Suffering with Ultramarathoner Charlie Engle
In this episode of Finding New Waters, host B. Reeves sits down with world-renowned ultramarathoner, author, speaker, and recovery advocate Charlie Engle. Celebrating 34 years of continuous sobriety, Charlie shares his incredible journey from a six-day crack cocaine binge that ended with bullet holes and handcuffs in Wichita, Kansas, to running across the entire Sahara Desert—completing two marathons a day for 111 days straight alongside film producer Matt Damon.
Charlie and B. Reeves dive deep into how an obsessive personality can be transformed from a destructive force into a life-giving…
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