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Beat Your Addictions

John Giordano

  • Addiction and Hollywood with writer/producer Nick Morton

Addiction and Hollywood with writer/producer Nick Morton

Friday 26th July 2024

Nick Morton shares his gripping tale of battling alcoholism while navigating Hollywood's high-pressure world in this episode of 'Beat Your Addictions'.
45 minutes
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Beat Your Addictions
Author:
John Giordano
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Hollywood Highs and Lows: Nick Morton's Journey Through Addiction

Episode Overview

  • Nick Morton shares his experience with alcoholism in Hollywood.
  • The impact of high-pressure environments on addiction.
  • Finding joy and new passions in sobriety.
  • The importance of support systems in recovery.
  • Turning points that lead to lasting change.
There is just this opportunity to have genuine spiritual ecstasy on a daily basis.
Get ready for a fascinating journey into the heart of Hollywood's glitz and the shadows of addiction in this episode of 'Beat Your Addictions'. Hosts John Giordano and Scott Jones sit down with Nick Morton, a seasoned film producer, screenwriter, and stand-up comedian. Nick, who also hosts the podcast 'Drunkalogues', shares his gripping tale of battling alcoholism while navigating the high-pressure world of film production.
You'll hear about his experiences working on movies like 'RAY' and 'SAHARA', and how the industry's relentless demands often fuelled his addiction. Nick opens up about the turning points that led him to sobriety, including a harrowing car accident that served as a wake-up call. His story is not just about struggle but also about finding joy in sobriety, discovering new passions like tennis, and experiencing everyday moments with newfound clarity.
This episode is a raw, honest look at how addiction can infiltrate any lifestyle, even one seemingly filled with success and glamour. It's a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration or understanding about addiction recovery. Tune in to hear Nick's journey from Hollywood highs to the fulfilling life he leads today.