From Crack to CEO: MJ's Journey to Creating a Sober Dating App
MJ’s story is one wild ride you won’t want to miss. Imagine going from a high school basketball star in New York to smoking crack just one day out of rehab. Sounds like a movie, right? But this is MJ’s real life. In this episode, Jeannine Coulter Lindgren sits down with MJ, the brain behind the Loosid Sober Dating app.
They dive into MJ's chaotic journey from booze-filled nights in New York to college escapades in Boulder and then to launching urban clothing lines in LA. Between bouts of rage fighting with alcohol and dealing with crippling social anxiety without it, MJ’s path to sobriety is anything but smooth. Yet, through all the chaos, he emerges as a successful entrepreneur and CEO of a thriving sober community.
This episode is packed with raw honesty, as MJ shares his ups and downs, missed chances at success, and the eventual turning point that led him to create Loosid. Whether you’re in recovery, know someone who is, or are just curious about the world of sober dating, MJ’s story offers a unique perspective on the struggles and triumphs of addiction recovery.
Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and built a platform that helps others find love and connection without alcohol.