
E199 - Matt Willis: How addiction nearly destroyed my life
The High Performance Podcast
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From Performance to Personal Struggle
In this chapter, the speaker reflects on their journey from the performing arts to forming a band, all while grappling with childhood trauma and substance abuse. They candidly share the emotional turmoil linked to their upbringing, highlighting themes of guilt, shame, and the quest for self-identity. As they navigate the highs and lows of their music career, the impact of addiction and the pivotal moment of becoming a parent bring about significant personal growth and resilience.
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