The Open Exchange with Paul Martinez
The Open Exchange Podcast is a space for thought-provoking conversations where ideas, experiences, and perspectives come together. Hosted by Paul Martinez, each episode explores diverse topics with guests from all walks of life, offering fresh insights and meaningful discussions. From personal stories to impactful challenges, The Open Exchange invites listeners to think deeper, learn something new, and enjoy authentic conversations that go beyond the surface. Whether you’re here for inspiration, growth, or just a great conversation, this podcast is your open platform for discovery.
The Open Exchange with Paul Martinez
Matt Brockett | From Childhood Trauma to Fatherhood, Forgiveness, and Pro Bowling
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In this episode, Paul talks with professional bowler and father of three, Matt Brockett, about the hidden trauma that shaped his youth — and the sport that saved his life.
Matt shares how childhood abuse led him to bowling as a way to escape, and how years later, fatherhood, therapy, and faith helped him find healing. From competing in PBA events to building his coaching brand, Matt's story is one of resilience, accountability, and growth.
Topics covered:
- Childhood trauma and survival
- Using bowling as therapy and motivation
- The role of fatherhood in healing
- Building R&B Bowling
- Vulnerable reflections on forgiveness and personal growth
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