Join host Mike Leavitt on And If Love Remains as he chats with Mark DeFusco, a dynamic entrepreneur, musician, and dedicated advocate for personal transformation. Mark shares candid stories of his early life, musical influences, profound journey through addiction and recovery with Alcoholics Anonymous, and the wisdom he's gained through nearly 40 years of successful entrepreneurship. From unforgettable concerts to life-changing personal insights, Mark's story highlights resilience, spirituality, and the power of community.
Show NotesIntroduction and background: Mark’s early life, frequent moves, and settling in Arizona.
Developing a love for music, significant influences, memorable concerts, and anecdotes from legendary performances.
Personal struggles with addiction beginning in adolescence; profound experiences that led Mark to sobriety.
Deep dive into Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): the spiritual journey, pivotal moments of clarity, sponsorship roles, and why community meetings matter.
Exploration of spirituality versus religion: finding personal peace and identity through faith and fellowship.Insights from nearly four decades of business:
Mark shares valuable lessons on leadership, maintaining core values, adaptability, and overcoming economic downturns.
Plans for retirement, legacy-building within the family business, and staying creatively active through music and community involvement.
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