Jeannine Coulter Lindgren

Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast

Jeannine Coulter Lindgren

  • Homelessness, Kidnapping, Fraud, A D.U.F.F.?!, and The FIRST Guest Who Actually Saw Jeannine High and Homeless...Meet My Beautiful Friend, Samantha Morehead

Homelessness, Kidnapping, Fraud, A D.U.F.F.?!, and The FIRST Guest Who Actually Saw Jeannine High and Homeless...Meet My Beautiful Friend, Samantha Morehead

Thursday 7th November 2024

Jeannine Coulter Lindgren and Samantha Morehead discuss addiction, recovery, and the power of perseverance in this heartfelt episode of Chasing Heroine.
Explicit
124 minutes
Honest
Inspiring
Supportive
Compassionate
Hopeful

About this podcast

Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast
Author:
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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From Rock Bottom to Resilience: Samantha Morehead's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Relapse can teach valuable lessons and strengthen recovery.
  • Guilt and gratitude often coexist in addiction recovery.
  • A strong support system is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
  • Boundaries are essential in recovery to protect oneself and others.
  • Recovery is an ongoing journey with ups and downs.
Recovery that is hard earned and gratitude that we are full of - that's the saving grace.
This episode of Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast features a heartfelt conversation between host Jeannine Coulter Lindgren and her long-time friend Samantha Morehead. Samantha, who has been in and out of rehab for the past decade, shares her journey of addiction, recovery, and the complex emotions tied to her experiences.
The episode dives into the deep bond between Jeannine and Samantha, who met during their time in rehab, where they formed a unique connection that involved both support and enabling behaviours. Samantha candidly discusses the guilt and gratitude she feels about her parents having custody of her son since 2014, and how she has managed to stay sober for 15 months now.
Jeannine reflects on her own guilt about influencing Samantha's actions during their time in rehab, only to learn that Samantha offered to help her without any coercion. This revelation brings a sense of relief to Jeannine, who has carried the burden for years. Throughout the episode, Samantha's resilience shines as she talks about her struggles with relapse and the lessons learned from each attempt at sobriety.
Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of having a strong support system. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of recovery communities, the challenges of maintaining boundaries, and the hope for a better future despite past mistakes. By sharing their stories, Jeannine and Samantha aim to inspire others on their own paths to recovery.
Tune in to hear this raw and honest discussion that underscores the complexities of addiction and the strength it takes to overcome it.