Max Larocque

The Squats and Sober Thoughts Podcast

Max Larocque

  • Addiction, Jiu Jitsu and Parenting with Anthony Zorzetto

Addiction, Jiu Jitsu and Parenting with Anthony Zorzetto

Monday 8th July 2024

Anthony Zorzetto shares his journey from addiction and homelessness to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Tune in for inspiring insights and practical advice.
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62 minutes
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About this podcast

The Squats and Sober Thoughts Podcast
Author:
Max Larocque
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Anthony Zorzetto: From Addiction to Entrepreneurial Success

Episode Overview

  • Anthony's raw and honest account of his battle with addiction.
  • The transformative power of jiu-jitsu in maintaining sobriety.
  • Strategies for discussing drugs and alcohol with children.
  • The importance of discipline and structure in recovery.
  • Breaking the stigma around addiction through open communication.
Once I did a line, I was like, I'm in trouble here.
This episode of The Squats and Sober Thoughts Podcast is a heartfelt journey with Anthony Zorzetto, who shares his incredible story of overcoming addiction and homelessness to become a successful entrepreneur. Host Max Larocque engages Anthony in a candid conversation about his tumultuous past, including his battles with substance abuse and the life lessons he's learned along the way.
Anthony opens up about his early life, moving from a small town to the big city, and the pivotal moments that led him down the path of addiction. His raw honesty about the struggles he faced, including his experiences with homelessness and the impact of drugs on his life, is both gripping and eye-opening. But it's not all doom and gloom - Anthony also shares how he turned his life around through the discipline and focus he found in jiu-jitsu.
He discusses the role martial arts played in his sobriety and how it helped him rebuild his life. The conversation takes a thoughtful turn as Anthony talks about parenting and how he plans to approach the topic of drugs and alcohol with his children. His insights on breaking the stigma around addiction and the importance of open communication with kids are particularly poignant.
Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety, supporting a loved one, or just looking for some inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways. Don't miss out on Anthony's powerful story and the practical advice he offers for navigating life's challenges.