The Author

Massimo Rigotti, author and addiction recovery advocate, transforms personal struggle into hope through his writing. His books, Flavors of Confidence: A Reflection for Those in Need and Flavors of Confidence: S.O.B.E.R. Method, offer raw, practical guides for overcoming addiction. Born in Nebraska, Massimo has lived from coast to coast, founding companies in diverse industries—tech, banking, publishing, and beyond—shaping a perspective that fuels his work. His battle with bipolar disorder, addiction, and a near-death experience defines his mission as the creator of the SOBER Method, a groundbreaking recovery approach.

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Books by Massimo Rigotti

Flavors of Confidence: A Reflection for Those in Need

This memoir lays bare Massimo’s battle with addiction, a 6-minute near-death moment, and his rise to sobriety. More than a personal story, it’s a beacon for anyone facing their demons, weaving themes of hope and self-belief. Purchase now to find inspiration for your own journey.

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Flavors of Confidence: S.O.B.E.R. Method

The SOBER Method—Stoic, Observe, Behavior, Execute, Restore—is Massimo’s blueprint for lasting recovery. This book maps a secular, tailored path, forged from his own climb out of addiction. Get your copy to develop your unique Flavor of Confidence.

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Why He Writes

Massimo writes to honor Samantha Alison Thomas, whose tragic loss to a drunk driver ignited his purpose. Keeping her legacy alive drives him to help others rise from addiction’s shadow. He also saw his SOBER Method succeed where traditional programs faltered, offering a fresh, Stoic-rooted path that’s changed countless lives. His books share that fire—proof that strength lives in everyone.

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Confidential Recovery Services

Beyond writing, Massimo is a Confidential Recovery Specialist, providing discreet, one-on-one coaching for professionals—lawyers, doctors, pharmacists, engineers, and C-suite executives—seeking recovery without exposure. Using the SOBER Method, he crafts private, effective plans, ensuring no records or risks. Explore his services to start your journey.