Sondra Primeaux + Tammi Salas
Sondra Primeaux + Tammi Salas
Episode 185 - Erin Khar
Episode 185 - Erin Khar
Episode 185 - Erin Khar
Monday 26th October 2020
Erin Khar talks about her heroin addiction and recovery journey on The Unruffled Podcast with Sondra Primeaux and Tammi Salas.
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Get the buttons here!Erin Khar: A Raw Look at Heroin Addiction and Recovery
I think that with trauma it's something that we process for entire lives, which sounds daunting, but it's not.
Ever wondered what it's like to battle a heroin addiction for fifteen years? In this compelling episode of The Unruffled Podcast, hosts Sondra Primeaux and Tammi Salas sit down with writer and recovery advocate Erin Khar. They dive into her debut memoir, 'Strung Out: One Last Hit and Other Lies that Nearly Killed Me', a brutally honest account of her journey through addiction. Erin opens up about the national opioid crisis, shedding light on how privilege can influence recovery outcomes.
The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics, tackling the stigma surrounding addiction and motherhood, and the unique challenges faced by those in recovery. Erin also shares how writing became a lifeline for her, offering a way to process trauma and heal. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the complexities of addiction, this episode offers a heartfelt and eye-opening perspective.
Tune in to hear Erin's story and gain a deeper understanding of the ongoing journey that is recovery.