Chasing The Vase with Portia LouderChasing The Vase with Portia Louder
Chase The Vase
Portia Louder shares her journey from successful photographer to federal prison, finding strength and sobriety along the way.
37:09•11 Feb 2021
Portia Louder: From Success to Sobriety After Federal Prison
“Keep staying sober, keep up the fight, keep chasing the vase”
What happens when a seemingly perfect life takes a dramatic turn? Meet Portia Louder, a mother of five from Utah, whose journey from running a booming photography business to spending eight years in federal prison is nothing short of remarkable. In this gripping episode of 'Chase The Vase', host Brock Bevell sits down with Portia to uncover the highs and lows of her story.
Initially thriving in both her family life and career, Portia's venture into the real estate market spiraled out of control, leading to an FBI investigation and ultimately, prison time. Her descent into addiction and subsequent detox on a prison floor is both harrowing and inspiring. But Portia didn't let her circumstances define her. Instead, she found purpose and strength within the prison walls, transforming her life and positively impacting those around her.
Through candid reflections, Portia shares how she owned up to her mistakes and fought for sobriety, offering hope and encouragement to anyone facing similar battles. This episode is a testament to resilience and the power of second chances.

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