John Mabry: From Hollywood Fame to Heartfelt Recovery
But I'll tell you what, that traumatic experience of losing my mother, and everything changed. Right, so, but I got to walk through that right with a therapist, and that therapist asked me questions like: what would you tell your son if your son went through something like that? Yeah, so now, now you know I'm fueled with the fire, and this is where the story really gets exciting.
Ever wondered what it’s like to hit rock bottom in the glitz and glamour of Hollywood? In this episode, Charlie and Jason sit down with John C Mabry to explore his rollercoaster journey from the heights of film and TV success to the depths of addiction and tragedy. John opens up about how his disease took him to unimaginable lows, including the devastating loss of his mother, which led him to near penniless living in a trailer.
Yet, through therapy, support groups, and a newfound purpose in helping others, John found his way to lasting recovery. His story is a powerful reminder that no matter how far you fall, there’s always a way back up. John shares how therapy helped him process his trauma and how serving others became a cornerstone of his sobriety. He also delves into the role of ego and pride in recovery, offering valuable insights for anyone on a similar path.
Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, John's journey offers hope, resilience, and practical advice. Tune in to hear an inspiring tale of redemption and discover how John turned his life around against all odds.