Dopey 322:Strung Out with Erin Khar, heroin, trauma, crack, sex, love, recoveryDopey 322:Strung Out with Erin Khar, heroin, trauma, crack, sex, love, recovery
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
This week on Dopey! We are joined by writer, advice columnist, blogger Erin Khar! Erin drops the major league Dopey on how she started shooting heroin at age 13 and lived a secret life of addiction and danger! We had a ton of fun on this traumatic tr...
1:46:19•17 Sept 2021
Erin Khar: From Heroin at 13 to Healing and Hope on Dopey Podcast
“I thought that if people knew what was going on inside my head, that they would not... The truth is that I wasn't going to use your episode until Next Week, right? But I heard you're going on Amy dopey dresses podcast on Tuesday, and I was like we got to get this up before her.”
How does someone start using heroin at 13 and find their way back to a life of hope and recovery? In this episode of Dopey Podcast, writer and advice columnist Erin Khar opens up about her incredible journey through addiction and the long road to healing. Erin's story is a raw and honest account of living a secret life filled with danger and trauma, starting from a shockingly young age.
She doesn't shy away from the gritty details, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction. Erin discusses the deep impact of trauma on her addiction, the crucial role of mental health in recovery, and the challenges of parenting while staying sober. She also shares the ups and downs she faced along the way, highlighting the importance of community support and the reality of relapse.
The hosts, Dave and Chris, create a compassionate space for Erin to share her experiences, blending humor with heartfelt moments. Their own reflections add another layer of depth to the conversation, making it relatable and engaging. If you're looking for an episode that offers both inspiration and practical insights into the recovery process, this one is for you. Erin's journey is a powerful reminder that even in the darkest times, there's always a path to recovery.
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