Katie Willert's Creative Path Through Recovery on '12 Questions'
As long as my intentions are good with the actions that I take...I feel like, that's all that I can do. And I feel like that was the biggest difference between like before and after sobriety.
Ever wondered how creativity and recovery intersect? In this episode of '12 Questions', host Anna Valenzuela chats with the multifaceted artist and producer Katie Willert. Known for her work with Cracked and Quibi, Katie opens up about her personal journey through sobriety and how it intertwines with her creative endeavors. No Dave Yates this time, just a raw, fun, and deeply engaging conversation.
Katie dives into the world of 12-step recovery culture, sharing her experiences with relapse and the challenge of recreational drinking. She talks candidly about self-doubt, acceptance, and the importance of making amends. Her insights into dealing with anxiety and overthinking, while maintaining a connection with a higher power, offer a refreshing perspective on the recovery process. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's also about the triumphs.
Katie's empathy and compassion shine through as she discusses her path to sobriety and creative expression. With humor and heart, Anna and Katie explore the importance of good intentions in recovery and how these principles can lead to personal growth. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a touch of inspiration.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that balances honesty with light-hearted moments, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the complexities of life and recovery.