This fish ain't it's in my soul

Welcome to the Salt Strong Podcast

Disrupting Fishing Entertainment as you know it

Prepare to laugh

Prepare to get to know fishing legends in a whole new and unfiltered way

And on occasion, you might even learn a thing or two about fishing

Here's your host, Joe Simons

Like Diamonds

Hey there, such strong nation, Joe Simons

Like Diamonds

Back again, this is going to be an episode unlike anything that I have ever done on here

And I'm doing this for one big reason

I believe that God has been tugging at me for quite some time to do this

I wrote about this in my book, it was the first time I ever shared my 14 year journey of dealing with both alcohol and like debilitating

I was talking really, really bad, anxiety, you know, slash panic attacks wherever you want to call them

And when I published it in my book, the book is called Fishing for Happiness

It was basically a really long journey of me just trying to find more fulfillment in my life

And when I published that, I had so many people reach out to me

Confidentially, it's not never been when I mentioned their names and never would

But I mean some of them were like literally considering taking their lives

And some of the things that I wrote about my book really hit them in this the perfect way at the perfect time

And when I hear that potentially I saved someone's life

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