Jill Haynie & Maggie Briggs

Hammered: A Story of an Insatiable Spirit

Jill Haynie & Maggie Briggs

  • Chapter 8, Episode 3

Chapter 8, Episode 3

Wednesday 18th May 2022

Jill Haynie shares her journey from addiction to recovery, discussing societal stigmas, humility, and the importance of connection in 'Hammered'.
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48 minutes
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Hammered: A Story of an Insatiable Spirit
Author:
Jill Haynie & Maggie Briggs
Overview:
Categories:
Creative Recovery Journeys
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
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Jill Haynie: From Fantasy to Reality in Recovery

I guess you could say that this was the straw that broke the camel's back.
Imagine finding solace in fantasies when reality feels unbearable. That's exactly what stone artist and storyteller Jill Haynie shares in this episode of 'Hammered: A Story of an Insatiable Spirit'. Jill opens up about her addiction, candidly discussing the allure of escapism and the harsh wake-up call that brought her back to reality. She doesn't shy away from addressing the societal stigmas around female sexuality and addiction, revealing how these perceptions shaped her struggles and triumphs.
Jill's journey isn't just about battling addiction; it's also about breaking free from limiting beliefs and discovering the power of humility and connection. She highlights how friendships played a crucial role in her recovery, offering support and grounding her through the toughest times. With raw honesty, Jill emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and the humbling experiences that paved her path to sobriety.
Through her vivid storytelling, Jill takes listeners on a rollercoaster ride of emotions, from the depths of despair to the peaks of hope. Her reflections on societal expectations and personal growth provide a thought-provoking perspective on the complexities of addiction and recovery. Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Jill's story offers valuable insights and a reminder that recovery is possible with the right mindset and support system.
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