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Edward Furlong | From child star of Terminator 2, American History X and Detroit Rock City. From addiction to 3 years sober.
Edward Furlong | From child star of Terminator 2, American History X and Detroit Rock City. From addiction to 3 years sober.
Edward Furlong | From child star of Terminator 2, American History X and Detroit Rock City. From addiction to 3 years sober.
Thursday 29th October 2020
Edward Furlong opens up about his journey from addiction to sobriety and career highlights on 'Knockin' Doorz Down'.
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Get the buttons here!Edward Furlong: From Hollywood Heights to Sobriety's Summit
I looked in the mirror and it's always that same old shit, but I was looking in the mirror and I just didn't recognize who I was anymore. So you know, I, uh yeah, just couldn't take it anymore.
Ever wondered what happens when a child star's life takes a turn for the worse? In this episode of 'Knockin' Doorz Down', Edward Furlong, the unforgettable John Connor from 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day', opens up about his turbulent journey from the heights of Hollywood to the depths of addiction, and finally, to three years of sobriety.
Hosted by Jason LaChance, this candid conversation reveals Edward's struggles with substance abuse, influenced by a troubled family background and the pressures of early fame. Edward doesn't hold back as he shares both the darkest and most hilarious moments of his life. From his battles with alcoholism, which ran in his family, to the pivotal moment that made him realize he needed a change, Edward's story is one of resilience and hope.
He also reflects on his career highlights, including working with legends like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Christina Ricci, and how these experiences shaped his journey. This episode isn't just about Edward's struggles; it's about his triumphs and the tools that helped him along the way. Therapy, finding purpose, and embracing vulnerability played crucial roles in his recovery.
Whether you're facing addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Edward's story offers a beacon of hope and a reminder that it's never too late to turn your life around. Tune in to hear Edward Furlong's raw and heartfelt tale on 'Knockin' Doorz Down'. It's an inspiring listen for anyone seeking motivation on their path to personal growth and sobriety.