Jardine Libaire: From Chaos to Creative Clarity on Recovery Happy Hour
I just wish somebody had told me that life would not only be as colorful on the other side, but it would be technicolor, if anything I feel like.
Ever wondered how the buzz of hustle culture can mix with the calm of sobriety? In this engaging episode of Recovery Happy Hour, host Tricia Lewis sits down with author Jardine Libaire to unpack their journeys from chaotic drinking to clear-headed creativity. Tricia opens up about her own struggles with running a business while battling alcohol addiction, revealing how sobriety has fueled her ambitions in ways she never thought possible.
Jardine shares her transformation story, illustrating how giving up alcohol opened up a world of vibrant creativity and focus. She talks about how writing has become her new reward system, replacing the destructive habits of the past. The conversation doesn’t shy away from the tough parts either—Jardine discusses the difficulties of staying sober amidst unsupportive friends and old temptations.
Yet, both Tricia and Jardine emphasize the immense rewards that come with sobriety, painting a picture of a life that’s big, messy, and fully alive. If you’re looking for real talk on the hustle and heartache of sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.