Kristen Bear

Creative Sobriety

Kristen Bear

  • Episode 52: Jermaine Dante' Burse (@jermainedante_art)

Episode 52: Jermaine Dante' Burse (@jermainedante_art)

Wednesday 17th December 2025

Explore Jermaine Dante' Burse's journey from addiction to acclaimed artist, embracing creativity as a tool for healing and growth.
39 minutes
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Creative Sobriety
Author:
Kristen Bear
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Jermaine Dante' Burse: Art, Sobriety, and Radical Transformation

Episode Overview

  • Embrace creativity as a tool for healing and self-discovery.
  • Seek therapy to gain insight into personal challenges.
  • Find purpose in life to fuel recovery efforts.
  • Use storytelling to connect with others and share experiences.
  • Stay committed to self-improvement and personal growth.
"My story is not just about overcoming; it's about becoming."
What remarkable journeys have people faced head-on against addiction? In this episode of Creative Sobriety, you'll be introduced to Jermaine Dante' Burse, an acclaimed author and visual artist whose life is a testament to radical transformation. Host Kristen Bear engages Jermaine in a heartfelt conversation about his journey from addiction to sobriety, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped his path. Jermaine's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about embracing creativity as a tool for healing and growth.
Jermaine shares the harrowing experience of a hospital stay that marked the turning point in his life. With honesty and vulnerability, he recounts how his body began to fail him after years of alcohol abuse, leading to a life-altering decision to pursue sobriety. His art, known for its emotional depth, became a medium for expressing his newfound clarity and purpose. Listeners will be inspired by Jermaine's resilience and dedication to self-improvement.
He discusses the importance of therapy, the power of becoming a student of one's own life, and the transformative impact of creative expression. The episode also touches on themes of grief, as Jermaine reflects on the loss of his father and how it fueled his determination to remain sober. Jermaine's journey is a powerful reminder that it's never too late to reinvent oneself and find beauty in the process of healing.
Whether you're on your own path to recovery or simply seeking inspiration, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Are you ready to explore the possibilities of a life reimagined?
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