Jill Haynie & Maggie Briggs
Jill Haynie & Maggie Briggs
Chapter 7, Episode 4
Chapter 7, Episode 4
Chapter 7, Episode 4
Friday 27th May 2022
Join Jill Haynie as she narrates her journey through addiction, creativity, and resilience in 'Hammered: A Story of an Insatiable Spirit'.
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Jill Haynie & Maggie Briggs
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Creative Recovery Journeys
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Jill Haynie's Odyssey: From Addiction to Artistic Triumph
And there's this thing that I have come to know in my life: that is like a vicious loop. And that loop is: if something's not working out, then you just do: you've got to work more, you've got to work harder and you've got to work more. Now you've got to change it and do something different.
Ever wondered how creativity can be a lifeline in the midst of addiction? In this episode of 'Hammered: A Story of an Insatiable Spirit', stone artist and storyteller Jill Haynie opens up about her incredible journey through addiction, recovery, and the transformative power of art. Jill recounts the challenges of starting a small business in a male-dominated industry, facing financial struggles and legal battles along the way.
She also delves into the impact her addiction had on personal relationships and underscores the importance of seeking professional help in recovery. One of the standout themes is how creativity became a beacon of hope for Jill. She shares inspiring stories of turning a struggling retail shop into a bustling restaurant and bed and breakfast, emphasizing the role of intuition and energy in decision-making.
Jill's narrative also offers valuable lessons on the dangers of people-pleasing and the necessity of setting boundaries. Whether you're grappling with addiction, aspiring to start your own business, or simply in need of inspiration, Jill's story is a testament to resilience and the healing power of creativity. Her mantra? 'If something's not working out, then you just do: you've got to work more, you've got to work harder and you've got to work more.
Now you've got to change it and do something different.' Tune in for a journey that promises to leave a lasting impact.