John Saddington: Battling Alcohol Addiction and Finding Hope
Just you have to let the addict hit rock bottom and get to a point where they're like: there must be something bigger than here than myself, and I have to want that.
John Saddington, the founder and CEO of YEN, sits down for a candid conversation about his journey through alcohol addiction in this episode of Fight Club. Known for his high-achieving career, John opens up about the hidden struggles that came with it, painting a vivid picture of the toxic culture surrounding alcohol. His story isn't just about the lows; it's also about the turning point where he decided to reclaim his life.
He discusses the crucial role of personal decisions and the unwavering support from loved ones in overcoming addiction. John’s narrative sheds light on how societal pressures can lead to destructive habits and how breaking free requires both inner strength and external support. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, John's experience offers a relatable and hopeful perspective. Tune in to hear how he navigated his path to sobriety and what he's learned along the way.