NY Times Best Selling Author, Professor Susan Shapiro's Freedom From 25 Years Of AddictionNY Times Best Selling Author, Professor Susan Shapiro's Freedom From 25 Years Of Addiction
Addiction To Freedom
Professor Susan Shapiro was smoking two packs of cigarettes a day at the age of thirteen. Her addictions multiplied over the next 25 years, while she established a successful career as a journalist and university professor. This episode explores Susan's journey out of addiction with the help of long term one on one therapy.
42:06•5 Mar 2021
Susan Shapiro's Path to Freedom: Overcoming 25 Years of Addiction
“Freedom has to do with being comfortable in your own skin and enjoying your life without having to medicate it, so to speak.”
Imagine starting your day with two packs of cigarettes by the age of thirteen. That's the beginning of Professor Susan Shapiro's gripping story. In this episode of 'Addiction to Freedom', host Michael Gregory chats with Susan, a New York Times best-selling author, about her incredible journey through 25 years of addiction. Despite her success as a journalist and university professor, Susan's life was overshadowed by multiple addictions.
She opens up about how long-term, one-on-one therapy played a crucial role in her recovery. Susan doesn't just share her struggles; she offers a beacon of hope for anyone battling addiction. She emphasizes the importance of making significant life changes and having a trusted support system. You'll hear about the hurdles addiction places on achieving success and why unconventional therapies can sometimes be the key to breaking free.
This episode is more than just a story of overcoming addiction; it's about finding true freedom by being comfortable in your own skin and living life without needing to medicate it. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that could spark your own journey towards a liberated life.
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