Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien

The Weekend Sober

Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien

  • 39. Kim shares about her upcoming book: On the Edge of Shattered

39. Kim shares about her upcoming book: On the Edge of Shattered

Friday 21st October 2022

Kim Kearns discusses her memoir 'On the Edge of Shattered' and the emotional journey of early sobriety on 'The Weekend Sober'.
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Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien
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Kim Kearns: Writing Her Way to Sobriety with 'On the Edge of Shattered'

I read so many other books at the beginning of my sober journey and I really wanted to almost pay it forward and tell my story, to tell- I mean everybody does, but you know how to do it. There are specific events that happen in this book that I think others can relate to, a hundred percent, not just the drinking aspect.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn personal turmoil into a powerful story? In this episode of 'The Weekend Sober', Kim Kearns, along with co-hosts Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien, opens up about her upcoming memoir, 'On the Edge of Shattered'. Kim reads an excerpt from her book, giving listeners a sneak peek into her raw and heartfelt journey through addiction and recovery.
Kim dives into the emotional rollercoaster of writing her memoir, sharing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. Catherine's thoughtful questions help uncover the deeper layers of Kim's experience, making this episode both touching and enlightening. The conversation isn't just about the book; it's about the cathartic process of putting one's life on paper and the healing that comes with it.
Listeners will get a behind-the-scenes look at Kim's writing process and what motivated her to share her story with the world. It's a testament to the power of vulnerability and the strength found in sobriety. If you're curious about the emotional landscape of early sobriety or looking for inspiration to face your own struggles, this episode offers a blend of personal anecdotes and practical insights. Join Kim, Kezia, and Catherine as they explore the transformative power of storytelling in sobriety.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode is a poignant reminder that sharing our stories can light the way for others.