Before Ben Newman became a top performance coach to NFL teams and Fortune 500 CEOs, he was just a kid growing up in the shadows of addiction. In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Ben opens up about the struggles he faced watching his parents battle addiction — and how those early scars became the fuel for his relentless purpose.
With raw honesty, Ben shares how pain became his foundation for resilience, discipline, and success. This isn't just a story of triumph — it’s a reminder that your past doesn’t define you, but it can shape you into something unstoppable. If you've ever faced adversity, loss, or addiction in your family, this episode will hit you in the heart — and push you forward with new strength.
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