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Dopey 281: BONUS EPISODE with Jen Cutting, Prison, Heroin, Coke, Meth, Survival, Recovery
Dopey 281: BONUS EPISODE with Jen Cutting, Prison, Heroin, Coke, Meth, Survival, Recovery
Dopey 281: BONUS EPISODE with Jen Cutting, Prison, Heroin, Coke, Meth, Survival, Recovery
Wednesday 17th February 2021
Jen Cutting's journey from addiction and prison to recovery is a gripping tale. Hear her story on the Dopey podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Jen Cutting's Gritty Journey: From Prison Bars to Recovery Stars
I want to be good, so bad, bad desire's all I ever had, and my shadow's getting smaller and smaller, and it's high noon where I stand, shadow's getting smaller and smaller, and it's high noon where I stand.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after hitting rock bottom? Meet Jen Cutting, whose story is nothing short of a rollercoaster. In this episode of Dopey, Jen—a YouTuber, ex-addict, ex-convict, and former exotic dancer—shares her raw and unfiltered journey from the depths of addiction to the heights of recovery.
From her first line of blow as a dancer in Florida to giving birth to her only child while behind bars in upstate New York, Jen's tale is both harrowing and inspiring. She opens up about her early days of drug use, which began with a seemingly innocent friendship that quickly spiraled into a dependency on heroin and other substances. Her life took a darker turn when she started dealing drugs, eventually leading to her arrest and imprisonment.
But prison wasn't just a punishment; it was a wake-up call. Jen's experiences behind bars were eye-opening, exposing her to the brutal realities of addiction and its impact on mental health. Despite the odds, Jen found a lifeline in recovery. She emphasizes the crucial role of connection and support in maintaining sobriety, even crediting the Dopey podcast for helping her stay on track.
Hosted by Dave and Chris, Dopey offers a unique blend of dark humor and serious discussions on addiction, making it a go-to resource for those struggling with substance abuse and their loved ones. Jen's story is a testament to the transformative power of recovery and the importance of hope, connection, and support.
As she poignantly puts it, 'I want to be good, so bad, bad desire's all I ever had, and my shadow's getting smaller and smaller, and it's high noon where I stand.' Tune in to hear Jen's gripping tale and discover how she turned her life around against all odds.