Theo Fleury was on top of the world. A Stanley Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, he had everything a hockey star could dream of. But behind the glory, a dark and self-destructive battle was raging. Fleury wasn't just playing with fire—he was engulfed by it. In this powerful episode, hear the raw, unfiltered story of how Fleury’s life spiraled out of control. He shares the chilling truth behind his struggles with addiction, the millions he gambled away, and the desperate attempts to cheat the system—like adding Gatorade to his drug tests—that ultimately couldn't save his career. But this isn't just a story of downfall. It’s a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Fleury reveals how he finally conquered his demons and found a new purpose: helping others escape the darkness he once knew. From the ice rink to the depths of addiction and back again, Theo Fleury’s journey is a powerful reminder that it's possible to turn your life around, no matter how far you've fallen. Don't miss this incredible story of survival, redemption, and using your pain to help others. Check out his best selling autobiography here: https://www.amazon.com/Playing-Fire-Theo-Fleury/dp/1600786375/ HELP SUPPORT OUR FIGHT AGAINST ADDICTION: DONATE HERE: https://www.patreon.com/theaddictionpodcast PART OF THE GOOD NEWS PODCAST NETWORK. AUDIO VERSIONS OF ALL OUR EPISODES: https://theaddictionpodcast.com CONTACT US: The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return theaddictionpodcast@yahoo.com Intro and Outro music by: Decisions by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100756 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ #drugaddictionpodcast #alcoholaddiction #alternativetreatment #hopeforaddiction #helpforaddiction #newmaninterventions

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