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@harrisonhide The journey @joinlonglane #alcohol #sober #journey
@harrisonhide
Instagram · Vlog
@harrisonhide The journey @joinlonglane #alcohol #sober #journey
Performance
Video #46484 · Vlog
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The creator uses a montage of video clips and text overlays to narrate his personal transformation journey. He begins by showing his life in 2021, characterized by addiction and a lack of self-respect despite outward appearances of success. He then documents his decision to quit his job, travel, get sober, and improve his physical fitness, before pivoting to his entrepreneurial journey of identifying a market gap, facing failures, and ultimately finding a venue, raising funds, and building a brand.
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What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds
Title hook
2021 Addicted to drugs and alcohol
Visual hook
The video opens in a dark nightclub with dynamic purple and blue flashing lights. The creator is wearing sunglasses indoors, creating an immediate sense of a party atmosphere and visual intrigue.
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The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back
Hook
A raw, vulnerable confession of a deep personal low point, creating immediate empathy and curiosity about the outcome.
Payoff
A forward-looking statement that frames the current success not as an endpoint, but as the beginning of a larger journey, acting as a call-to-action to follow for the next chapter.
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The structural pattern this video runs on
Framework
The Phoenix Arc
A personal transformation story that contrasts a successful but internally empty 'before' state with a challenging but fulfilling 'after' journey, highlighting the non-linear path of setbacks and breakthroughs required to find true purpose.
The Gilded Cage
Establish the central conflict by showcasing external markers of success while revealing an internal state of brokenness or unhappiness.
The Great Escape
Depict the protagonist making a series of drastic, life-altering decisions to abandon the old life and begin a journey of self-discovery and healing.
The Mission Found
Show the moment of epiphany where the protagonist, having reset their life, discovers a new purpose or business idea born from their personal transformation.
The Valley of Despair
Introduce a sequence of significant failures and setbacks that test the protagonist's resolve, creating tension and demonstrating that the new path is not easy.
The Breakthrough Moment
Show the protagonist overcoming the previous setbacks by achieving a major, tangible milestone that validates their new path.
The journey @joinlonglane #alcohol #sober #journey
title · beginning
2021 Addicted to drugs and alcohol
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No respect for myself or anyone around me
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My life looked good from the outside
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Job on Wall Street
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Expensive trips
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On the inside I was broken
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Decided to quit my job
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Went travelling
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Lived with the monks
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Sobered up
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Got fit
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Reconnected with a childhood friend who was in business
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Realised there was a gap in the market
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Somewhere that merges wellness and hospitality
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Told the world what we were planning to do
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First post went viral
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Had failure after failure
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Couldn't find a first location
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Lost investors
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Found our dream venue
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Raised millions
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Built a brand
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