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  • Debra Olson

Debra Olson

Thursday 26th August 2021

Debra Olson discusses her journey from Hollywood hairdresser to sobriety, sharing insights on recovery and finding new purpose.
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67 minutes
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Debra Olson: From Hollywood Glamour to Sobriety and Serenity

The only thing I know for sure ever is: I'm going to die.
What happens when the glitz and glamour of Hollywood become a backdrop for addiction and recovery? Debra Olson's story is one for the books. In this episode of 'The Payoff with Pete', host Pete Sousa dives into Olson's wild ride through the film industry and her eventual journey to sobriety. Moving to LA as a teenager, Debra found herself amidst the allure of movies and TV, but the party lifestyle soon took its toll.
After years of living on the edge, her life took a dramatic turn towards sobriety almost two decades ago. Now, she shares the valuable lessons and practices that keep her grounded and serene today. From her early days as a hairdresser in Hollywood to finding new purpose in interior design, Debra’s journey is filled with twists, turns, and moments of profound self-discovery.
She also opens up about the role of spirituality in her recovery, offering insights that are both relatable and inspiring. If you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, Debra’s candid story is sure to resonate and uplift.