Jeannine Coulter Lindgren

Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast

Jeannine Coulter Lindgren

  • Tweaker Madness! Exploding Meth Labs, Shadow People, Psychosis and a Transmission Stealing Rambo - Garret McClendon is Breaking Generational Cycles & Escaping "Convict Mentality"

Tweaker Madness! Exploding Meth Labs, Shadow People, Psychosis and a Transmission Stealing Rambo - Garret McClendon is Breaking Generational Cycles & Escaping "Convict Mentality"

Thursday 11th July 2024

Garret McClendon shares his journey from meth manufacturer to sober father, breaking generational cycles in this heartfelt episode of 'Chasing Heroine'.
Explicit
130 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Humorous
Honest
Supportive

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Chasing Heroine: Addiction Recovery Podcast
Author:
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
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Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Garret McClendon: From Meth Labs to Family Man

Episode Overview

  • Garret McClendon’s transformation from meth manufacturer to sober father.
  • The role of family and counsellors in Garret’s recovery journey.
  • Humorous and wild stories from Garret’s past life.
  • The importance of persistence and support systems in overcoming addiction.
  • Breaking generational cycles to create a healthy family dynamic.
The one thing we have to learn is not so much about loving other people; it's about how to receive love and let people love us.
Ever wondered what it’s like to break free from the chaos of addiction and build a new life? This episode of 'Chasing Heroine' dives into Garret McClendon’s incredible journey from methamphetamine manufacturer to a sober, family-oriented man. Host Jeannine Coulter Lindgren, along with co-host Narcan Nate, brings you Garret’s raw and riveting story.
Garret, who spent years in and out of prison, shares his experiences of seeing 'tree people' in his makeshift meth labs and wearing a blue fedora hat during his wild escapades. His journey to sobriety wasn’t straightforward—he relapsed multiple times before finally accepting the help and guidance of his counsellors. Garret’s transformation is a testament to the power of persistence and the importance of support systems.
You’ll hear about the pivotal moments that planted the seeds of change in his life, including the influence of his father’s spirit and the unwavering belief of his counsellors. Garret’s story is not just about overcoming addiction; it’s about breaking generational cycles and creating a healthy family dynamic for his children. This episode is packed with humour, heart, and hope, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction. Don’t miss out on this captivating tale of resilience and redemption.