Winning the Super Bowl Was the Darkest Night of His Life | Steve Weatherford | Clean EP 01
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Success can't save you. Steve Weatherford had a Super Bowl ring, a multi-million dollar NFL contract, and the world at his feet — but the night he won it all was the darkest night of his life. In Part 1 of this premiere episode of Clean with Lance Lang, Lance takes a walk around The Healing Center with Super Bowl champion Steve Weatherford. On the outside, Steve was at the absolute peak of professional success, but on the inside, he was battling addiction, depression, and a complete sense of emptiness. He opens up about what it felt like to achieve everything he ever wanted only to realize it left him completely broken, and how hiding his struggles in plain sight almost cost him everything. They also get into: Why winning the Super Bowl was his darkest night The reality of signing a multi-million dollar deal while secretly fighting for his life The danger of tying your entire identity to your performance Why success and money can't fix a broken heart Recovery is more than putting down substances. It's about building a life worth staying sober for. Content note: in this episode, Steve shares his story of addiction and depression, and how he found healing when success wasn't enough. Hope Is Alive: hopeisalive.net
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