🎧 I Was a Million Dollar Addict | Art’s Story

What happens when money is flowing… but your life is falling apart? In this raw and unfiltered episode of Break Phree Podcast, Atlanta entrepreneur Arthur “Art,” owner of Twelve 33 Sneaker Store, reveals how he was building a million-dollar sneaker business while secretly battling addiction to Percocet, Xanax, and lean for over seven years. Born and raised in Atlanta, Art opens up about hiding addiction behind success, the pressure of entrepreneurship, the mental war of staying high while staying profitable, and the breaking point that forced him to choose between death and freedom. Now almost two years sober, Art shares how faith, discipline, and accountability helped him rebuild his life, lead with clarity, and redefine what real success looks like. This episode is proof that you can lose yourself chasing success — but you can also find yourself again. 🎯 In this episode you’ll hear: • What it means to be a “million dollar addict” • How addiction hid behind money and success • The moment everything changed • Life and business after sobriety • What freedom truly looks like If you’re fighting addiction, building a business, or searching for purpose — this episode is for you.