Chris Herren

Chris Herren, a former NBA star, shares his inspiring journey from addiction to redemption. He candidly discusses the dark side of his basketball career, where substance abuse overshadowed his successes. Herren emphasizes the importance of empathy in recovery and the crucial role of mentorship for young athletes facing similar struggles. He also reflects on the emotional power of physical connections in the recovery community and advocates for compassionate language to combat stigma surrounding addiction. His transformation from a life of excess to one of purpose is truly uplifting.