Breaking Free from Shame: Celeste Yvonne's Sobriety Story
Episode Overview
Celeste Yvonne shares her journey of overcoming shame around quitting alcohol and battling an eating disorder Insights into the challenges of motherhood and the societal pressure around 'mommy wine culture' Discussing postpartum depression and the liberating aspects of sobriety Providing guidance and support for mothers struggling with their relationship with alcohol
Sobriety is liberation and all the beautiful parts about sobriety. I've found the things I'm looking for and the ways I want to parent and the person I want to be.
What happens when a mom decides to take control of her life and quit drinking? In this episode of 'How I Quit Alcohol', Danni Carr sits down with Celeste Yvonne, a certified recovery coach and author, to talk about her powerful journey. Known for her candid essays on parenting and sobriety, Celeste opens up about the shame she felt when she decided to quit drinking and how she turned that shame into strength.
With over two decades of experience in communication, Celeste has been featured in the Washington Post and Good Morning America, making her a well-respected voice in the recovery community. She is also a founding host of the Sober Mom Squad, where she supports moms dealing with addiction and mental health issues. During their conversation, Celeste discusses her battle with an eating disorder, the mental load of motherhood, and the societal pressures of 'mommy wine culture'.
She also touches on the outdated norms that often leave mothers feeling unsupported. By sharing her story, Celeste offers valuable insights and practical advice for anyone looking to find balance and clarity in their lives. This episode is a must-listen for mothers navigating the challenges of sobriety and those who want to understand the complex relationship between motherhood and alcohol. Tune in for an enriching conversation that promises to inspire and empower.