Jessica Everitt

Devil's Guide to Sobriety

Jessica Everitt

  • 22 Charlotte's incredible journey

22 Charlotte's incredible journey

Friday 12th November 2021

Charlotte shares her journey from addiction and homelessness to sobriety in 'Devil's Guide to Sobriety'. A story of resilience and hope.
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42 minutes
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Empowering
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About this podcast

Devil's Guide to Sobriety
Author:
Jessica Everitt
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Charlotte's Story: From Streets to Sobriety

Everyone's rock bottom's different, you know, and if you want to experience a sober and clean life, then there's so much better ways.
Ever wondered what it takes to claw your way back from rock bottom? Meet Charlotte, whose journey from the streets to sobriety is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode of 'Devil's Guide to Sobriety', host Jessica Everitt sits down with Charlotte to explore her harrowing experiences with homelessness, addiction, and the punk scene that offered her a fleeting sense of belonging.
Charlotte opens up about her battles with heroin and crack cocaine, and how self-medicating became a way to survive the harsh realities of street life. She doesn’t shy away from discussing the trauma, including the loss of a child, and the dark paths her addiction led her down. But this isn't just a tale of despair. Charlotte's story is also one of resilience and hope.
She shares how she found the strength to get sober, the importance of a support network, and the surprising ways the punk community helped her on her journey. Now, Charlotte is dedicated to helping others who are facing similar struggles, working on projects aimed at getting people off the streets and into recovery. This episode is raw, real, and incredibly moving.
It's a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction, trauma, or homelessness, offering a powerful reminder that recovery is possible even in the darkest of times.