Breaking Free: Emily Lynn Paulson on MLMs and Sobriety
Episode Overview
Emily discusses her book 'Hey Hun' and her experience with MLMs. Explores how MLM culture fuelled her alcohol dependency. Highlights the societal pressures on stay-at-home mums. Shares her journey to sobriety and rebuilding her life. Provides insights into breaking free from MLM schemes.
I realised I couldn't keep up the facade any longer. Sobriety showed me what was truly important.
Ever wondered how the seemingly glamorous world of multi-level marketing (MLM) can mask a darker reality? In this episode of Soberful, hosts Veronica Valli and Chip Somers welcome Emily Lynn Paulson, founder of Sober Mom's Club and author of 'Hey Hun', to share her eye-opening journey through MLM and alcohol dependency. Emily dives into her experiences with MLMs, exposing how they fuelled her drinking and created a facade that hid her struggles.
The conversation covers the deceptive allure of MLMs, the toxic culture they foster, and the financial traps they set. Emily also reflects on the societal pressures faced by stay-at-home mums and how these companies exploit those vulnerabilities. Through candid anecdotes and heartfelt discussions, you'll learn about the pivotal moments that led Emily to sobriety and how she now helps others navigate similar paths. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersections of business, addiction, and recovery.
Tune in to hear Emily's compelling story and gain insights into breaking free from both MLM schemes and alcohol dependence.