Dusty Koekenberg
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Ep. 5 - 5th Grade, Building Community, Self Awareness - Gentry
Ep. 5 - 5th Grade, Building Community, Self Awareness - Gentry
Ep. 5 - 5th Grade, Building Community, Self Awareness - Gentry
Saturday 20th November 2021
Gentry discusses her path from fifth-grade mental health awareness to sober influencer, highlighting the power of community and self-awareness.
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Get the buttons here!Gentry's Path: From Fifth Grade to Sober Influencer
Self-awareness is one of those things that people hear a lot and may not totally understand. It's the key to sobriety and becoming a better person.
Imagine discovering your first inklings of mental health awareness back in the fifth grade. That's where Gentry's story begins. In this episode of 'Sobriety.Matters', Dusty Koekenberg sits down with Gentry, an online sober influencer who has turned her journey into a beacon of hope for many. Gentry's candid conversation with Dusty reveals how she built an online community that keeps her accountable and self-aware, proving that sobriety is a superpower, especially for a single mom of four boys.
Gentry's journey through addiction began after high school, but her determination to live differently started much earlier. With laughter and honesty, she shares the highs and lows of her path to sobriety, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries and being open about one's struggles. Her story is not just inspiring; it's a testament to the power of community and self-awareness in overcoming addiction. For anyone looking to understand the impact of building supportive networks in sobriety, Gentry's insights are invaluable.
She encourages others to share their journeys on social media, fostering connections that can make all the difference. Tune in to hear how Gentry balances motherhood and sobriety, and why she believes that doing it sober makes you a real-life superhero.