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Mike Johnson on How He Overcame a Painful Past of Sexual Assault and Depression (Exclusive)

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Mike Johnson decided to live a life of authenticity. And as he told ET's Lauren Zima, that meant confronting some painful experiences from his past while writing his debut book, The self-help book opens with alum revealing that he was sexually assaulted at a young age by a babysitter.

He didn't tell his parents about the experience until recently. «It was kind of hard for me to talk to my mom and my dad about it at first,» he admitted, noting that he had spoken about the trauma to friends when he was in the military, but didn't have the courage to tell his parents until he started his book. «It was hard for me to write as I was writing it.

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