About the book

In the riveting memoir, “My Journey to Breaking Free: Soaring to New Heights,” Scott Harlow unveils a life story marked by breathtaking highs and heart-wrenching lows. From the adrenaline-pumping highs of skydiving, piloting planes and gliders, scuba diving, hiking, and skiing to the soul-crushing lows of homelessness, divorce, and profound personal losses, Harlow paints a vivid portrait of a life that oscillates between exhilarating adventures and profound hardships. At the heart of the narrative lies Harlow’s courageous battle with alcohol addiction. Despite being raised in an idyllic environment, his life takes a dark turn as he descends into the depths of addiction, witnessing the devastating long-term effects on his personal and professional life. However, “My Journey to Breaking Free” is not merely a tale of desolation; it’s a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the prospect of redemption. Harlow bares his soul through honest and raw storytelling, recounting his harrowing journey through addiction, the painful process of hitting rock bottom, and the subsequent inspiring path to recovery. Readers are taken on an emotional rollercoaster, moved by the unwavering determination that eventually led to the creation of a new, vibrant life filled with hope and unexpected opportunities. More than a memoir, this book serves as a beacon of hope for those grappling with addiction, extending a lifeline to recovery and serving as a compelling reminder that transformation is always possible. “My journey to Breaking Free” is an uplifting narrative that resonates with anyone who has faced adversity, offering not just a chronicle of personal triumph but also a powerful message of hope for those navigating their own tumultuous journeys.