From NFL Stardom to Sobriety: Vance Johnson's Journey on Sober House
So we're going to love you through the addiction, but we can't love you out of the addiction, and that's the reason why I'm a part of the a&e show intervention now, because I'm educated.
What happens when an NFL star's life spirals out of control due to addiction? In this episode of 'Sober House', Thor Dodd sits down with former Denver Broncos player Vance Johnson, who opens up about his battle with alcoholism and substance abuse. Johnson doesn't hold back as he recounts the dark days of his career, marked by DUIs and the constant struggle to hide his addiction from teammates. But it's not all gloom and doom.
Johnson's story is one of hope and redemption. He talks about the pivotal moments that led to his successful intervention and eventual sobriety. Thor’s empathetic approach shines through as he relates to Johnson’s experiences, creating a safe space for this heartfelt conversation. They dive into the ripple effects of addiction on relationships and mental health, offering valuable insights and encouragement for those facing similar struggles.
If you're looking for a raw, honest discussion that also uplifts and inspires, this episode is a must-listen.