Art, Addiction, and Recovery: Meredith Mustard’s Transformative Journey
Episode Overview
Meredith's 24-year battle with food addiction and inspiring journey towards recovery The transformative impact of putting boundaries on food and reclaiming artistic passion Engaging stories from Meredith's past, highlighting the journey from addiction to recovery The profound shift in art and finding voice through recovery and dialogue with the inner critic Nanci Adair's compassionate and engaging approach creates a safe space for sharing raw and transformative experiences
Recovery is good for our finding our voice. That's also the recovery part.
Meredith Mustard’s story is one of resilience, art, and recovery. In this episode of 'Liars, Thieves, Gluttons, and Whores', host Nanci Adair sits down with Meredith to explore her 24-year struggle with food addiction and her incredible journey towards healing. Meredith’s candid discussion reveals the deep challenges she faced in setting boundaries with food and how a dedicated recovery program became her lifeline.
From discovering her passion for art in third grade to navigating the trials of art school, Meredith’s artistic journey is as compelling as her recovery story. She shares how overcoming addiction breathed new life into her artwork, infusing it with joy and playfulness. Nanci and Meredith also touch on their shared experiences with food addiction, emphasizing the importance of commitment and accountability in their recovery paths.
This episode offers a heartfelt look at the intersection of addiction, recovery, and creativity, leaving listeners with a sense of hope and inspiration.