Michael Van Meter

Recovery Is Possible

Michael Van Meter

  • Episode 114 - Pete Sousa-What Do You Want to Be Remembered For?

Episode 114 - Pete Sousa-What Do You Want to Be Remembered For?

Tuesday 30th August 2022

Broadcaster Pete Sousa shares his journey from addiction to success, emphasizing gratitude and helping others on 'Recovery is Possible'.
61 minutes
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Recovery Is Possible
Author:
Michael Van Meter
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Financial Health in Recovery
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Pete Sousa's Journey: From Addiction to Broadcasting Success

All we have is our experiences. This is how we help one another.
Imagine battling addiction and losing almost everything, only to rise and become a successful broadcaster. That's the story of Pete Sousa, who joins Michael Van Meter on this episode of 'Recovery is Possible'. Pete opens up about his tumultuous journey, growing up in an alcoholic household, and struggling with substance abuse for years. He hit rock bottom but found the strength to turn his life around.
Now, as the Morning Anchor at KWTX in Waco, TX, and a Play-by-Play Anchor with ESPN, Pete uses his platform to spread awareness about addiction and recovery. He also hosts his own podcast, 'The Payoff with Pete', where he continues to share his story and inspire others. Pete emphasizes the importance of gratitude and helping others in their recovery journey. His powerful message, 'All we have is our experiences', resonates deeply, highlighting how sharing our stories can make a difference.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction, offering hope and practical advice from someone who has been there and come out stronger.