Partnership to End Addiction

Heart of the Matter

Partnership to End Addiction

  • Broadway star and American Idol finalist Constantine Maroulis talks resilience and recovery

Broadway star and American Idol finalist Constantine Maroulis talks resilience and recovery

Tuesday 10th December 2024

Broadway star Constantine Maroulis shares his journey of addiction, recovery, and resilience in this heartfelt episode with Elizabeth Vargas.
39 minutes
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Honest
Supportive
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Heart of the Matter
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Success Stories
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Constantine Maroulis on Overcoming Addiction and Embracing Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Constantine Maroulis shares his journey from American Idol to Broadway.
  • He discusses his struggles with substance use and mental health.
  • Constantine reflects on the impact of self-medicating his depression and anxiety.
  • He reveals how he embraced sobriety and found new purpose.
  • The episode highlights the importance of support systems in recovery.
I hated the way I looked. I hated the way I felt. I went to the doctor constantly and she's like, you're fine. What's going on?
Broadway star and American Idol finalist Constantine Maroulis shares his journey of resilience and recovery in this episode of Heart of the Matter with Elizabeth Vargas. Constantine opens up about his struggles with substance use and how personal and professional challenges pushed him to confront his unhealthy habits. From his rise to fame on American Idol to the pressures of Broadway, Constantine's story is a rollercoaster of highs and lows.
He candidly discusses the impact of self-medicating his depression and anxiety, and how it eventually led him to a path of sobriety. Constantine's journey is relatable, even if you're not a famous singer, as he navigates the complexities of addiction, mental health, and personal growth. His reflections on fatherhood, career setbacks, and finding new purpose offer a raw and honest look at the road to recovery.
If you're looking for an inspiring story that combines the glamour of showbiz with the gritty reality of addiction and recovery, this episode is a must-listen.