Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
“Election Night Faux-verdose” Jeannine, Venice, CA 2008
“Election Night Faux-verdose” Jeannine, Venice, CA 2008
“Election Night Faux-verdose” Jeannine, Venice, CA 2008
Thursday 12th November 2020
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren shares her Election Night 'faux-verdose' story, exploring addiction, recovery, and the importance of community support.
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Get the buttons here!Jeannine's Election Night Faux-verdose: A Tale of Addiction and Recovery
The loneliest I ever felt was while I was actively using and drinking, and now I don't feel that way anymore, you know.
Ever wondered how a single night can change your life forever? Jeannine Coulter Lindgren takes us back to November 4, 2008, a night marked by the Obama/McCain election and her own personal turmoil. In this episode of 'Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast', Jeannine recounts an unforgettable evening in Venice, California, coining the term 'faux-verdose'—a phrase you'll have to hear to fully understand.
Alongside her co-host Kim, Jeannine dives into the chaos of that night, revealing how it became a pivotal moment in her journey towards sobriety. She opens up about her struggles with alcohol and drugs, the relationships that both hindered and helped her, and the critical role of community support through AA and CA meetings. This episode isn't just about one woman's story; it's a raw and relatable exploration of the highs and lows that come with addiction and recovery.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in real-life stories of resilience, this episode offers a powerful message of hope and connection.