How He Finally Quit Nicotine After 30 Years (And Built a Solution) | Jeromy Carssow

Quitting nicotine isn’t just about willpower—it’s about breaking habits that are built into your daily life.In this episode of Legacy All-Stars, Alan Pavlosky sits down with Jeromy Carssow, a former Google and Juul executive who spent over 30 years battling nicotine addiction before finally breaking free—and building a solution to help others do the same.Jeromy shares his personal journey from teenage addiction to multiple failed attempts to quit, and how that struggle led him to create Gutsz, a nicotine-free alternative designed to preserve the ritual of smoking without the harmful effects.This conversation dives into addiction, habit formation, mental wellness, entrepreneurship, and what it really takes to change your life.🎯 KEY MOMENTS:0:00 – How nicotine addiction started at age 143:21 – The turning point that pushed him to quit4:10 – Why most quit attempts fail6:13 – Leaving corporate life to build something meaningful8:12 – The idea behind Gutsz and “flavored air”10:34 – The role of habits in addiction12:35 – Educating skeptical consumers16:12 – How this could impact global health20:48 – Mental wellness and breaking addiction26:01 – The moment that made it all worth it📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED:→ Gutsz (Nicotine-Free Alternative): www.gutsz.comABOUT LEGACY ALL-STARS:Real conversations with leaders and innovators building meaningful impact.Hosted by Alan Pavlosky.New episodes every Tuesday.#QuitNicotine #AddictionRecovery #Entrepreneurship #MentalHealth #Startups #LegacyABOUT MY CHANNELLegacy All Stars Podcast is an inspirational weekly show featuring interviews of genuine heroes that have dedicated their lives to helping others. Many of the guests are Athletes and sports personalities. The purpose of this video podcast is to celebrate people making a difference for the greater good. The show seeks to inspire listeners to build their legacy and philanthropic footprint. ✅✅✅ Please like, subscribe, and share! ✅✅✅