In this powerful and inspiring episode, host Gary Menkes sits down with TV personality, talent judge, and choreographer, Dan Karaty, as he opens up about his personal journey of alcoholism, rehab, and sobriety. Dan shares his experiences of feeling disconnected and alone during his time in rehab, highlighting the value of self-discovery and the power of recovering out loud.

Throughout the conversation, Dan reflects on the challenges he faced, including a pivotal moment when he prioritized drinking over being there for his son during a serious illness. He candidly discusses his struggle as a parent, admitting to prioritizing his own desires over his son's well-being, only to feel remorse afterwards.

Dan also delves into the impact of the pandemic on his mental health and coping mechanisms, which led to excessive drinking throughout the day. However, he shares the transformative experience of checking into rehab, overcoming guilt, fear, and shame, and finding a new sense of freedom and joy in the process.

Join Gary and Dan as they discuss the misconceptions surrounding addiction and the ongoing journey of recovery and personal growth. Hear how Dan's journey of overcoming alcoholism has positively impacted his relationships with his children and wife, and discover the small steps he takes towards self-improvement on a daily basis.

Don't miss this intimate and inspiring conversation with Dan Karaty, a true testament to the power of resilience and the possibility of finding hope and healing in the face of addiction. 

ABOUT DAN KARATY:

Dan Karaty is a TV personality, talent judge, and renowned choreographer who has captivated audiences around the world with his incredible dance moves and infectious energy. However, behind the glitz and glamour, Dan has had his fair share of personal struggles, particularly with alcoholism.

In his memoir "If I'm Being Honest" and his podcast of the same name, Dan fearlessly opens up about his battle with addiction, his journey to recovery, and the transformative power of sobriety. Through his honest and raw storytelling, he sheds light on the challenges he faced, the relationships he had to reevaluate, and the personal growth he experienced along the way.

Dan's story serves as an inspiration to those who may be struggling with similar issues, reminding them that they are not alone and that there is hope for a brighter future. By sharing his personal journey, Dan aims to break the stigma surrounding addiction and encourage others to seek help.

To stay updated with Dan's inspiring content, follow him on his website, www.DanKaraty.com,  and Instagram profile, www.instagram.com/DanKaraty, where he continues to share his experiences, insights, and words of encouragement. Join Dan in his mission to recover out loud and embrace a life of authenticity and self-improvement.

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