Kylie Slavik: Turning Addiction into a Storytelling Superpower
Regardless of the trauma you grew up with, regardless of your addiction, regardless of all the hard things you've had to go through in your life, you have been taught that simply having a relationship that someone loves you and you love them, or more than one- whether it's Jesus, God, a tree, something else- guides you to do what you need to do in the world and not spend a lot of energy worrying about that. That why you are a badass, thank you, is because you truly believe not only in yourself, but you know someone else does too.
What if your darkest moments could fuel your greatest successes? Meet Kylie Slavik, a creative powerhouse who transformed her 20-year battle with addiction into a thriving career in marketing. In this episode of 'Cracking Open with Molly Carroll', Kylie opens up about her journey through drug and alcohol addiction, the unexpected spiritual experiences that guided her, and how she met Jesus on a boat – yes, really!
From the depths of despair to generating over $23 million in revenue for her clients, Kylie’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and storytelling. As the Director of Storytelling & Brand Development at Conscious Marketer, Kylie has become a sought-after expert in the transformation space. But before she was helping entrepreneurs shine their light, she was navigating her own path to sobriety.
Through candid conversation, Kylie shares how her commitment to making a positive impact on the planet guides her work and life. Listeners will be inspired by Kylie's tenacity and courage. She dives into the importance of service in sobriety, offering practical advice on building a successful business through consistency, understanding your 'why', and overcoming fear. Her passion for environmental science and spirituality adds depth to her story, making this episode a rich tapestry of personal growth and professional triumph.
Tune in to discover how Kylie Slavik uses storytelling not just as a career but as a tool for healing and connection. Whether you’re struggling with addiction or looking for inspiration to turn your life around, this episode promises to leave you feeling empowered and ready to flip the script on your own story.