SP 285: Russ Perry The Sober EntrepreneurSP 285: Russ Perry The Sober Entrepreneur
The SHAIR Recovery Podcast
Whether it be drug or alcohol addiction, money, or a relationship, we all have attachments that may or may not be serving us. However, when we’re able to identify them, overcome them, and use them as part of our story, that’s when we can truly...
1:02:20•22 Sept 2020
Russ Perry: Redefining Success Through Sobriety and Entrepreneurship
“I eventually started to get addicted to my new results, like sleeping better and just feeling happier and not being stressed and money, like I was making more money all of the sudden after quitting drinking, not just having more because I'm not spending it, but like literally I'm getting better contracts and better jobs.”
What if your biggest challenges could become the stepping stones to your greatest achievements? Russ Perry's story is a powerful example of this transformation. On this episode of The SHAIR Recovery Podcast, host Omar Pinto sits down with Russ, a successful entrepreneur who turned his life around after battling alcohol addiction and personal turmoil. Russ shares how a deep dive into his family history, revealing a lineage of addiction, became the catalyst for his decision to change his life.
He didn't just quit drinking; he shut down a thriving business and redirected his energy towards personal growth and coaching. In 2015, Russ launched DesignPickle, a company born from his love of pickles and the desire to make graphic design accessible to everyone. Throughout the conversation, Russ emphasizes the importance of identifying and overcoming unhealthy attachments, whether they be substances, relationships, or even career choices.
He talks about the role of a consistent morning routine, the impact of changing one's environment, and the necessity of community support in maintaining sobriety. If you're looking for inspiration on how to turn your struggles into strengths, this episode is a must-listen.
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