Janey Lee Grace - Alcohol Free Life from The Sober Club
Janey Lee Grace - Alcohol Free Life from The Sober Club
110: With Charlotte Reed on mental health & recovery
110: With Charlotte Reed on mental health & recovery
110: With Charlotte Reed on mental health & recovery
Thursday 31st December 2020
Charlotte Reed discusses overcoming addiction and anxiety through creativity with Janey Lee Grace on 'Alcohol Free Life'.
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Janey Lee Grace - Alcohol Free Life from The Sober Club
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Get the buttons here!Charlotte Reed on Turning Mental Health Struggles into Creative Triumphs
It's a very fine balance between not being hard on yourself but also having that awareness to try and face what you fear about yourself and try and heal it, because it's only by shining the light on it can we actually move through it and sort of embody it, and then it doesn't have as much control over us.
Ever thought about how creativity can help heal mental health struggles? In this episode of 'Alcohol Free Life', Janey Lee Grace chats with author and illustrator Charlotte Reed, who has turned her battles with depression and anxiety into a bestselling book adored by many. Charlotte opens up about her journey from the depths of addiction and mental health challenges to finding joy and purpose through her creative work.
Her story is a testament to the power of embracing one's struggles and transforming them into something beautiful and meaningful. Charlotte and Janey discuss the importance of self-care and the often-overlooked need to be kind to oneself. They delve into how addressing internal pain and facing fears head-on can lead to profound personal growth. The conversation is filled with practical advice on managing anxiety, overcoming addiction, and the healing power of creative outlets.
Charlotte's experience highlights the importance of vulnerability and self-worth in the recovery process. This episode isn't just for those struggling with addiction or mental health issues; it's for anyone looking to find inspiration and practical tips for living a happier, healthier life. Whether you're on a journey towards sobriety or simply seeking ways to improve your mental well-being, Charlotte's insights offer a refreshing perspective.
Tune in to hear how you can turn your own struggles into strengths and take control of your life.