After 18 years of drinking, countless blackouts, arrests, and hospital stays, I finally hit my bottom—and started to climb. This podcast is about what it really looks like to get sober. No sugarcoating. No step-by-step manual. Just honest conversations about addiction, recovery, relapse, and everything in between. If you’ve struggled, if someone you love is struggling, or if you just want to understand the chaos behind the bottle—this is for you. Let’s talk about what happens after rock bottom.
After 18 years of drinking, countless blackouts, arrests, and hospital stays, I finally hit my bottom—and started to climb. This podcast is about what it really looks like to get sober. No sugarcoating. No step-by-step manual. Just honest conversations about addiction, recovery, relapse, and everything in between. If you’ve struggled, if someone you love is struggling, or if you just want to understand the chaos behind the bottle—this is for you. Let’s talk about what happens after rock bottom.

In this episode of Rock Bottom with Ryan, Ashley Crown shares his transformative journey from a high-functioning addict in Miami to a successful CEO in Albania. He discusses the temptations of his past, the importance of making life choices that lead to happiness, and the impact of addiction on health and appearance. Ashley also delves into the science behind hair loss, the motivations for plastic surgery, and the cultural insights he has gained from living in Albania. His story emphasizes the importance of recovery, self-acceptance, and making informed decisions about personal transformation.