In this episode of the None of Your Business Podcast, we sit down with the legendary Dwight "Doc" Gooden to explore the highs and lows of his iconic career and life beyond the baseball field. From dominating the MLB as a teenage phenom to the struggles of mental health and addiction, Doc opens up like never before.Doc shares his journey from a high school standout to a World Series champion, reflecting on the challenges of fame, pressure, and living under the spotlight. He talks about his relationship with Gary Carter, the impact of mentors, and the mechanics behind his legendary pitching style. He also dives into how he overcame personal struggles to find peace and purpose off the field.This heartfelt conversation is a must-listen for sports fans, dreamers, and anyone seeking inspiration from a story of resilience and redemption.👉 Don’t forget to like, follow, and subscribe for more powerful interviews with fascinating guests!00:00 Introduction and Reflections00:19 Welcome to the None of Your Business Podcast00:43 Nostalgic Beginnings with Doc Gooden01:54 Trading Baseball Cards in Orthodox School04:11 Gary Carter's Influence07:16 Rivalries and Brawls in Baseball09:27 Growing Up with Gary Sheffield11:32 High School Baseball Journey17:42 Drafted by the New York Mets25:22 Minor League Experiences28:41 The Rookie Year: Making the Team30:44 First Game and Early Challenges31:10 Rising Stardom and All-Star Success31:38 Life Off the Field: Fame and Isolation32:16 The Pressure of Expectations35:29 Superstitions and Game Day Rituals37:12 Handling Fame and Fan Reactions42:44 Struggles with Addiction and Seeking Help53:30 Family and Financial Success57:41 Financial Decisions and Agent Issues57:51 Discovering the Agent's Betrayal01:00:19 Endorsements and Financial Management01:01:13 Philanthropy and Personal Accomplishments01:03:05 Reflections on Career and Life Lessons01:05:42 Life After Baseball01:08:00 The No-Hitter and Personal Triumph01:16:08 Inside Baseball: Relationships and Challenges01:25:05 Closing Thoughts and Future GuestsThis episode is proudly sponsored by Serenity Center. At Serenity Center, your story matters. Grounded in a multicultural framework, they are dedicated to providing premium, knowledgeable, and versatile mental health services that are accessible to all. With a person-centered approach at the heart of their mission, Serenity Center is here to help you and your loved ones find serenity.Contact Serenity Center:🌐 Website: https://www.serenityctr.com📞 Phone: (845) 286-2210📍 Address: 232 North Main Street, Spring Valley, NY 10952

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