Rogue Media Network
Rogue Media Network
M.J. Gottlieb
M.J. Gottlieb
M.J. Gottlieb
Monday 20th May 2024
Listen to M.J. Gottlieb's inspiring journey from athlete and entrepreneur to battling addiction and creating a sober social network.
Explicit
65 minutes
Raw
Inspiring
Informative
Emotional Sobriety
Supportive
About this podcast
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!From Hoops to Hope: M.J. Gottlieb's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery
Episode Overview
- M.J. Gottlieb's journey from athlete to battling addiction to creating a sober network
- The impact of fear and childhood experiences on addiction and self-perception
- Challenges of addiction and the intertwining of alcoholism and success in the rap industry
- The evolution of emotional sobriety and self-love in recovery
- The creation of Lucid as a supportive community for sobriety and dating
I was a little bitch. I couldn't open my mouth because I was afraid of the world... I was like a little bitch. Like, I couldn't open my mouth because I was afraid of the world.
M.J. Gottlieb's story is a rollercoaster of highs and lows, starting as a talented basketball player and a savvy entrepreneur in New York City's hip-hop scene. With the gift of gab and an uncanny ability to sell anything, M.J. found success in several business ventures. However, his addiction to cocaine and alcohol derailed his promising career and nearly cost him his life. Now, 12 years sober, M.J. has turned his life around in remarkable ways.
He created a social network and dating app specifically for those in recovery, offering a beacon of hope for many who are navigating similar paths. In this episode, M.J. opens up about his struggles, the dark days of addiction, and the journey to finding sobriety. His candid reflections provide a raw and inspiring look at the power of resilience and the importance of community support.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, M.J.'s story offers valuable insights and a powerful reminder that it's never too late to turn things around.