Gary Hendler
Gary Hendler
EPISODE 091324
EPISODE 091324
EPISODE 091324
Saturday 14th September 2024
John Alite shares his transformation from a mobster to a motivational speaker and advocate against fentanyl use after losing his daughter.
56 minutes
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Gary Hendler
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Episode Overview
- John Alite shares his transformation from a life of crime to becoming an advocate against drug use.
- Alite discusses the impact of losing his daughter to fentanyl.
- Insights into the development of a new fentanyl vaccine.
- The significance of Alcoholics Anonymous' founding documents being purchased by Jim Ursay.
- Alite’s journey highlights the power of redemption and second chances.
The real accomplishment is when you change your life and do great things.
In this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, host Gary Hendler and cohost Mark Sigmund welcome John Alite, a former mobster turned government witness, to share his incredible journey. Alite, who once lived a life filled with violent criminal activities, including multiple murders, now stands as a motivational speaker and a fierce advocate against fentanyl use. His transformation is both shocking and inspiring, driven by the tragic loss of his daughter Chelsea to fentanyl.
Alite’s candid reflections on his past, his redemption, and his current mission to save lives make for a gripping listen. The hosts also discuss recent advancements in fentanyl vaccines and the significant purchase of the founding documents of Alcoholics Anonymous by Jim Ursay. With a mix of serious discussions and light-hearted moments, this episode offers valuable insights into addiction recovery and the power of change. Alite’s story underscores the possibility of redemption and the importance of fighting against substance abuse.
Tune in to hear how a life once mired in crime can turn into a beacon of hope and advocacy.