Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien

The Weekend Sober

Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien

  • BONUS: Karen's story: from tragedy to hope and possibility after one year of sobriety

BONUS: Karen's story: from tragedy to hope and possibility after one year of sobriety

Wednesday 10th January 2024

Join Karen Dionne on 'The Weekend Sober' as she shares her inspiring one-year journey from tragedy to hope and possibility in sobriety.
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43 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
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Transformative

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The Weekend Sober
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Kim Kearns, Kezia Calvert and Catherine O’Brien
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Karen Dionne's Year of Sobriety: From Heartache to Hope

Episode Overview

  • Karen shares her one-year sobriety journey and its impact on her life and family
  • Her childhood experiences and the influence of addiction on her family
  • Challenges of motherhood and marriage amidst alcohol struggles
  • Breaking free from generational patterns and embracing a new, alcohol-free life
  • The power of resilience and hope in Karen's inspiring transformation
It's to that point in my life where I hate to say it, but it's probably half over. And I want the second half to be easy. I want to be with my family and my friends and just smile all the time and just be my true self without having fear or shame.
How does one turn a life marked by tragedy into a story of hope and possibility? In this episode of 'The Weekend Sober', Karen Dionne opens up about her transformative year of sobriety. Hosts Kim, Kezia, and Catherine welcome Karen, a member of Sober in the Suburbs, to share her deeply personal journey. From facing a turbulent childhood to navigating the complexities of motherhood and marriage, Karen’s story is a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
Her candidness about the struggles and triumphs she’s encountered along the way offers a raw and relatable perspective on the challenges of addiction and the power of sobriety. Through her heartfelt narrative, Karen illustrates how confronting addiction head-on can lead to breaking generational patterns and forging a brighter, alcohol-free future. This episode is not just for those battling addiction but for anyone seeking inspiration and courage to make meaningful changes in their lives.