In this raw and inspiring episode of Wake Up with Marci, lan Andersen opens up about his personal journey with alcohol, the shame that held him back, and the power he found in vulnerability. He shares how hitting a low point became the catalyst for transformation-not just in his own life, but for others too.
lan is now the co-founder of Sunnyside, a mindful drinking platform helping people develop a healthier relationship with alcohol. Tune in to hear how lan turned pain into purpose and created a movement of healing and hope.
About the Author
Gerald D’Ambra is co-founder of On New Jersey.
Throughout his career in TV, Gerald has led projects developing shows for Cox Broadcasting, Sinclair, Fox, and Discovery Scripps. He is a former marketing and communications executive with a global technology company and a former TV News Anchor, Reporter, and Executive Producer.
Gerald led communications and marketing projects for global brands and secured national and local media placement. He has been nominated for Emmy Awards and won multiple AP awards for journalism.

