Alcohol Tipping Point
Alcohol Tipping Point
Sober in Singapore: How A Lonely Executive Quit Drinking and Turned His Life Around. Interview with Nick Jonsson
Sober in Singapore: How A Lonely Executive Quit Drinking and Turned His Life Around. Interview with Nick Jonsson
Sober in Singapore: How A Lonely Executive Quit Drinking and Turned His Life Around. Interview with Nick Jonsson
Wednesday 15th May 2024
Nick Jonsson shares his journey from a lonely executive battling alcohol to finding sobriety and purpose. A must-listen for those seeking inspiration.
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Episode Overview
- Nick Jonsson's battle with alcohol spanned across Sweden, Australia, and Asia.
- He found sobriety through mental health advocacy and peer support.
- Nick is now an accomplished Ironman athlete.
- His book 'Executive Loneliness' addresses isolation in the corporate world.
- Nick's story highlights the importance of seeking help and community support.
The worse we are internally, perhaps the more we smile, the more we are bubbly and happy on the outside because we don't want someone to expose us
In this episode of Alcohol Tipping Point, host Deb Mazner chats with Nick Jonsson, co-founder of Executives’ Global Network (EGN) in Southeast Asia. Nick, who marks six years of alcohol freedom this May, opens up about his journey from a high-flying executive to hitting rock bottom and finding his way back to sobriety. As an advocate for mental health and author of 'Executive Loneliness', Nick shares how his battle with alcohol spanned across Sweden, Australia, and Asia.
He discusses the pressures of corporate life, the isolating experience of being an expat, and how these factors contributed to his addiction. Nick’s story is one of transformation, from struggling with alcohol and loneliness to becoming an accomplished Ironman athlete and a supportive voice for others in similar situations. This episode is packed with relatable anecdotes and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone facing similar challenges or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to hear Nick’s inspiring story and learn how he turned his life around by changing his relationship with alcohol.