Janey Lee Grace - Alcohol Free Life from The Sober Club

Alcohol Free Life - Janey Lee Grace

Janey Lee Grace - Alcohol Free Life from The Sober Club

  • Writing for Recovery - Jennifer Bridgman

Writing for Recovery - Jennifer Bridgman

Friday 18th October 2024

Join Janey Lee Grace as she talks with Jennifer Bridgman about her non-linear journey to sobriety and the therapeutic power of writing.
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Alcohol Free Life - Janey Lee Grace
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Writing for Recovery: Jennifer Bridgman's Journey to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Writing can be a powerful tool for processing trauma and supporting sobriety.
  • Understanding the link between alcohol use and mental health is crucial for recovery.
  • Community support plays a vital role in maintaining sobriety.
  • Sobriety can lead to profound personal growth and self-discovery.
  • Healing from addiction often involves addressing underlying emotional issues.
"It's been a hard and beautiful climb back up to reclaim my life."
In this episode of Alcohol Free Life, host Janey Lee Grace chats with Jennifer Bridgman, a talented writer whose journey to sobriety is anything but straightforward. Jennifer shares her raw and moving story, from her teenage years of drinking to the life-changing moment when she decided to quit for good. Along the way, she discusses the therapeutic power of writing and how it helped her navigate through immense personal trauma, including her husband's paralysis and the challenges of parenthood.
Jennifer's insights into the link between alcohol and mental health are eye-opening and deeply personal. She also touches on the concept of 'love addiction' and how it influenced her relationships and self-worth. This episode is a testament to the strength and resilience required to overcome addiction and find a new sense of self. Whether you're sober curious or well into your recovery journey, Jennifer's story will resonate with you and provide valuable lessons on healing and self-discovery.
Don't miss out on this heartfelt conversation that promises to inspire and uplift.