Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
Growing Up in a Dive Bar, Early No Doze and Booze Becomes Opiates, Methadone and Cocaine, a Life Changing Epsom Salt Bath and the Power of the Sober Community
Growing Up in a Dive Bar, Early No Doze and Booze Becomes Opiates, Methadone and Cocaine, a Life Changing Epsom Salt Bath and the Power of the Sober Community
Growing Up in a Dive Bar, Early No Doze and Booze Becomes Opiates, Methadone and Cocaine, a Life Changing Epsom Salt Bath and the Power of the Sober Community
Thursday 4th December 2025
Janice shares her story of addiction, recovery, and spiritual transformation in this inspiring episode.
Explicit
76 minutes
Inspiring
Authentic
Hopeful
Honest
Transformative
About this podcast
Author:
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Episode Overview
- The importance of a supportive sober community.
- Strategies for managing pain without narcotics.
- The impact of early exposure to alcohol on addiction.
- The role of spiritual transformation in recovery.
- Finding strength through vulnerability and honesty.
"Maybe if I really, really tried this sober thing, maybe it would work for me."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This episode of Chasing Heroine brings us Janice's incredible story, filled with raw honesty and transformative experiences. Raised in a family that owned a dive bar, Janice was introduced to alcohol at an early age. Her journey through addiction took her from drinking and smoking in high school to a dependency on pain medications after a military injury. Despite the chaos, Janice's story is one of resilience and hope.
The episode covers Janice's life-changing decision to quit methadone cold turkey and the pivotal role the sober community played in her recovery. Jeannine Coulter Lindgren and co-host Narcan Nate engage Janice in a heartfelt conversation about the power of spiritual transformation and finding purpose beyond addiction. The hosts explore how Janice navigated surgeries without narcotics, offering practical advice for those facing similar challenges.
Janice's story is not just about overcoming addiction but about finding strength in vulnerability and the support of others. Her journey reminds us that no matter how deep the struggle, there is always a path to healing and redemption. So, what can we learn from those who have battled addiction? Tune in to find out and be inspired by Janice's unwavering determination.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode is a testament to the power of community and the human spirit. Ready to be moved by real-life accounts of recovery? Dive into Janice's story and see how her past shaped her future.