Kristi Coulter on Sobriety, Feminism, and Viral Success
For someone who had been obsessed with writing her whole life, it was kind of a kick to be like, oh, there's actually other things I can do, that, the world values.
What happens when your personal story goes viral? In this episode of HOME Podcast, hosts Laura McKowen and Holly Whitaker chat with Kristi Coulter, the author behind the widely-read Medium article 'Enjoli Virus'. Kristi opens up about her relationship with alcohol, her journey to sobriety, and the unexpected whirlwind of attention her writing received. This isn't just a conversation about quitting drinking; it's about finding one's voice and the courage to share it with the world.
Kristi also dives into the intersection of sobriety and feminism, discussing how these two powerful movements intersect and support each other. She shares candid insights into the challenges of being thrust into the public eye and how it has shaped her writing career. Listeners will find themselves inspired by Kristi's raw honesty and resilience, as she navigates the complexities of recovery and self-expression.
Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety or simply curious about the transformative power of storytelling, this episode offers a blend of heartfelt conversation and practical wisdom. Tune in for an engaging discussion that highlights the strength found in vulnerability and the beauty of living authentically.