Jeannine Coulter: Rising from Addiction to Empowerment
Episode Overview
Jeannine's journey from addiction and homelessness to success and hope is a testament to the power of recovery Her experience sheds light on the complexities of addiction and the challenges of early recovery Jeannine's resilience and grit serve as an inspiration for those facing similar struggles Her message of hope and perseverance resonates with anyone seeking to overcome adversity Her story highlights the transformative power of recovery and the human spirit's ability to triumph over addiction
The early days of recovery are so hard... But take heart that those early days, that season, was planting seeds of resilience and grit that will serve you now.
Imagine hitting rock bottom in a literal doghouse, only to rise and become a beacon of hope for others. That's Jeannine Coulter's incredible journey. For fifteen grueling years, Jeannine wrestled with addiction, facing multiple arrests and homelessness. Her final days of using meth and heroin were spent in a doghouse before she made the life-changing decision to get sober in January 2015. Fast forward to today, and Jeannine is not just surviving but thriving.
She's a successful entrepreneur, a popular TikTok creator, and the host of the acclaimed recovery podcast 'Chasing Heroine'. Just three weeks into her sobriety, she began teaching at a fitness studio, a job that would eventually lead her to buy the studio herself. Under her ownership, the business flourished despite the pandemic, and she recently sold it for double its original price. Jeannine's story isn't just about personal triumph; it's about community and purpose.
She uses her platforms to make sure no addict feels left behind, offering valuable content that helps them feel understood and included. Her mission is to turn pain and shame into meaning and gratitude, showing that recovery is not just possible but can be a powerful force for good.