Larry E. - Sober 13 Years

The term functional alcoholic generally refers to someone whose personal and work lives appear largely unaffected by their alcoholism and/or drug addiction. We’ve all known certain members of AA, like my guest Larry E., who’ve achieved notoriety and great financial success, even while their disease was growing in the shadows of their denial. And whether their turning point occurred at the top of their game or in the depths of despair, their very presence in the Program is proof-positive that the disease ultimately prevailed. In Larry’s case, his ascent to the top seemed unimpeded by his use an...