Yoga, Jewelry, and Sobriety: Dawn Hoppe's Journey on The Unruffled Podcast
And that's one of the things in the business that has been interesting, sort of you know, start off writing an instagram caption. Adornment is part of my morning routine and I know we didn't get to fully get into a doorman.
Ever thought about how yoga could lead you to sobriety? In this episode of The Unruffled Podcast, hosts Sondra Primeaux and Tammi Salas sit down with Dawn Hoppe, a yoga teacher and jewelry maker from Sacramento, California. Dawn opens up about her unexpected path to sobriety, sparked by her yoga practice, and how it has transformed her life.
She also shares the story of how she stumbled into a career in jewelry-making and the sheer joy of buying her first home. Dawn's journey is a testament to the power of creative practices in recovery. From gratitude lists to crafting beautiful jewelry, she finds ways to embrace discomfort and discover joy in the present moment. Her passion for her craft shines through as she talks about the therapeutic benefits of creativity in maintaining sobriety.
Throughout the episode, Sondra and Tammi explore the challenges of starting a business and the importance of community and connection in recovery. They discuss how embracing imperfections can lead to personal growth and fulfillment. Dawn's experiences offer practical tips for anyone looking to incorporate creativity into their own recovery journey. This conversation is a blend of inspiration, practical advice, and heartfelt moments.
Whether you're in recovery or simply seeking some creative inspiration, Dawn's story will leave you feeling hopeful and motivated. Tune in to hear how yoga and creativity have shaped Dawn's path to a fulfilling, sober life.