In this compelling episode of The Begin Again Podcast, host Gary Menkes sits down with ESPN sports broadcaster and host of the “Payoff with Pete” podcast, Pete Sousa. Pete opens up about his personal journey through addiction, sharing the highs and lows of his battle with alcoholism. He recounts the pivotal moments that led him to seek help and ultimately embrace sobriety, transforming his life and career in the process. Pete’s story is one of resilience, faith, and the power of self-belief. From his struggles with substance abuse to overcoming the challenges of dyslexia, Pete’s journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. He reflects on how his experiences with addiction have shaped his life, leading him to work in public relations for NBA teams, and eventually landing his dream job with ESPN. Along the way, Pete learned the importance of gratitude, perseverance, and the support of a strong community. This episode is a powerful reminder that no matter how far one may fall, it’s never too late to begin again. Join us as Pete shares his inspirational story, offering hope and motivation to anyone facing their own battles. Tune in to be inspired by Pete Sousa’s incredible journey to sobriety. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the stand or beliefs of the host or the podcast. We aim to provide a diverse range of perspectives and ideas, fostering open and respectful discussions. We encourage critical thinking and forming your own conclusions. Enjoy the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices