Jen Elizabeth Shows Up For The Sober Mom Squad & Houseless PeopleJen Elizabeth Shows Up For The Sober Mom Squad & Houseless People
Showing Up With Asher Gottesman
Jen Elizabeth shares her journey from homelessness to sobriety, focusing on harm reduction, language, and hope.
45:39•26 Jan 2021
Jen Elizabeth's Journey: From Homelessness to Hope
“And those people are people that we would call, you know, people who have substance use disorder or the world. And you know when I'm out there, especially being that I come from the streets and that you know my story, you know I am those people like, just because I'm sober Today does not change the fact that I am those people like.”
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of struggle? Jen Elizabeth, an author, activist, and co-founder of Sober Mom Squad, shares her incredible story on 'Showing Up With Asher Gottesman'. This episode dives deep into her experiences with harm reduction, the power of language, and the importance of listening. Jen talks about her 15 years of being unhoused, her time in prison, and how she found sobriety behind bars.
She also touches on the pros and cons of 12-step groups and the shame often tied to addiction. Her candid discussion with Asher sheds light on the challenges faced by the houseless community and offers a fresh perspective on addiction recovery. If you're looking for a tale of resilience and hope, this episode is a must-listen.
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