In this raw and powerful episode of Behind the Title, Michael Smith opens up about his struggles with alcohol and drug addiction and the moment he finally broke. Michael shares what it was like to live a double life as a ‘functioning alcoholic’, the mirror moment that forced him to face reality, and the tools that keep him in recovery nearly eight years later. From gratitude practices to founding SPILL (Sober People in Industry, Lads & Ladies), Michael talks about honesty, support, and why nobody should suffer in silence. A candid conversation about addiction, resilience, and hope.
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