Episode · The Rich Roll Podcast · 2026-08-06

Books mentioned on Zac Clark on Addiction, Recovery and a Life of Service

2 books · With Zac Clark · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Zac Clark is the founder of Release Recovery and a tireless recovery advocate, as well as the winner of The Bachelorette. He totally embodies the principles of recovery and what it means to give back to this community that has saved so many.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Finding Ultra

    Rich Roll · at 2:01:00

    Finding Ultra by Rich Roll is a compelling memoir chronicling the author's transformative journey from struggling with severe alcohol addiction to becoming an elite endurance athlete.

    Discussed
    “One is called Alcoholics Anonymous, that is our big book, and the other is Running Ultra, you know, and so like for me Except it's called Finding Ultra. Finding Ultra. I'm sorry.”
    Where to get it
  2. Alcoholics Anonymous

    Bill W.; Dick B · at 2:01:00

    Alcoholics Anonymous by Bill W.

    Discussed
    “One is called Alcoholics Anonymous, that is our big book, and the other is Running Ultra, you know, and so like for me”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Finding Ultra
“when I started the podcast or even before that when I wrote Finding Ultra, I just thought, if I had known about this earlier in my life, I could have or there's a possibility that I would have gotten sober earlier.”