A Sister's Perspective - Kellie NowellA Sister's Perspective - Kellie Nowell
Talksicology
Kellie Nowell shares her family's journey through addiction, loss, and healing in this heartfelt episode of Talksicology.
59:38•15 Apr 2022
A Sister's Tale: Kellie Nowell on Family, Loss, and Healing
“If we feel like there's something unique about our situation, then maybe for me anyway, that would be a reason to hold onto it. So, just realizing the importance of music, uh, in the recovery process for musicians, and you know, realizing that, you know, we've got some name recognition.”
How does addiction ripple through a family? In this episode of Talksicology, hosts Jason Cabello and Joseph Gorordo chat with Kellie Nowell, Executive Director of The Nowell Family Foundation. Kellie opens up about her brother Bradley Nowell's life as the frontman of Sublime and his battle with addiction. She shares the profound impact his struggles had on their family and how they navigated the turbulent waters of his addiction and eventual loss.
Through candid conversation, Kellie emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, community support, and self-care in the healing process. She also highlights the therapeutic power of music and its role in recovery. Dive into Kellie's heartfelt journey as she discusses her work with The Nowell Family Foundation, which supports those struggling with addiction and fosters creativity in recovery. This episode offers a touching blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice, making it essential listening for anyone affected by addiction.
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