In this episode of the Successful Life Podcast, host Corey Berrier invites longtime friend Justin Judd to delve into Corey's personal journey with substance abuse and recovery. Corey shares his life story, from his troubled childhood and early encounters with alcohol and drugs, to his struggles with DUI charges and moments of clarity that eventually led him to sobriety. The conversation touches on the power of gratitude, the importance of empathy, and the significant role spirituality and support systems played in Corey's recovery. They also explore the challenges of leadership, the power of authentic vulnerability, and the transformative journey of asking for help and surrendering control. Join Corey and Justin for an honest and inspiring discussion about overcoming addiction and finding purpose.
00:00 Introduction and Today's Special Format
01:01 The Power of Gratitude
03:17 Morning Routines and Discipline
10:35 Childhood and Early Influences
21:47 Adolescence and Early Substance Use
27:16 High School Challenges and DUI Incident
40:50 Post-High School and Escalating Alcohol Use
45:12 Restaurant Work and Introduction to Drugs
49:31 The Addictive Nature of Ritalin
52:07 College Life and Consequences
54:35 Struggles with Alcohol and Rehab
55:32 The Challenge of Staying Sober
01:02:03 Leadership and Personal Growth
01:15:26 The Turning Point
01:28:54 The Role of Spirituality in Recovery
01:31:59 Advice for Those Struggling
01:37:42 Conclusion and Reflections
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