Joanie Sigal
Joanie Sigal
Steve Mason - Actor/Stunt Performer/Author and Motivational Speaker
Steve Mason - Actor/Stunt Performer/Author and Motivational Speaker
Steve Mason - Actor/Stunt Performer/Author and Motivational Speaker
Thursday 16th July 2020
Steve Mason recounts his journey from childhood trauma and addiction to recovery and helping others on 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return'.
54 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging
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Author:
Joanie Sigal
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Steve Mason: From Tragedy to Triumph
Giving back, there is no better feeling.
Picture this: you're just eight years old and you find your father after he has taken his own life. This is the haunting reality that Steve Mason faced. His father’s suicide set him on a tumultuous path of substance abuse and deep-seated depression. Fast forward nearly nine years, and Steve is now clean, sober, and using his story to inspire others.
In this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', Steve, a stunt performer, author, actor, and motivational speaker, opens up about his harrowing journey and the pivotal moments that led to his recovery. Steve's childhood was marred by trauma, and he turned to drugs and alcohol as a way to cope with the overwhelming pain. His struggle with addiction was long and arduous, marked by numerous failed attempts at rehab.
Yet, despite the setbacks, Steve never lost hope. He found solace in his faith, leaned on his family for support, and discovered a new purpose in helping others. One of Steve's most significant accomplishments is the short film 'EIGHT', which he wrote and co-produced. The film, inspired by his father's death, carries a powerful message: 'Help those in need'. It's a testament to Steve's belief in doing the right thing and giving back to the community.
Throughout the episode, Steve shares candid insights into his recovery process. He emphasizes the importance of pressing play on life instead of getting stuck on repeat. His story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction, showing that it's possible to overcome even the darkest of times. Join host Joanie Sigal as she delves into Steve's incredible journey of resilience and redemption.
Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one through their battle, Steve's story is sure to inspire and uplift.