'Lucky to be alive': How boxing saved former NRL player Joe Williams
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"I made a promise to make the best impact that I can … every day that I get the opportunity."
"The times that I was really high on drugs or I drank far too much alcohol, it was to silence what was really going on inside my head, the chatter,"
he said.
"Boxing taught me how to fight back against myself,"
he said.
"Our old people didn't have suicide or mental health problems … [they] had love, care, respect and humility for everyone, and everything that they did."
