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What Macklemore's 7-Year Relapse Teaches Us About Rock Bottom Recovery

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What if success was actually the most dangerous moment for recovery? Macklemore's story flips everything you think you know about addiction and rock bottom on its head. When "Thrift Shop" hit number one in 2013, he almost threw away five years of sobriety. Adrian Wells breaks down why our highest moments can trigger our lowest impulses and what Macklemore's 16-year recovery journey teaches us…