Jill Haynie: Carving Out Sobriety with Rock Work and Resilience
And it's that old saying, you know, idle time is the devil's workshop or whatever, and you know, so I kind of believe that to a degree...
Imagine transforming your life's chaos into a masterpiece of strength and sobriety. That's exactly what Jill Haynie has done, and she shares her compelling story in this episode of 'Hammered: A Story of an Insatiable Spirit'. As a stone artist, Jill’s hands have not only shaped rock but also her path to recovery.
She opens up about the hurdles she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, giving listeners a raw and honest look at her professional and personal battles. The COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into many lives, and Jill's was no exception. She talks candidly about how the pandemic impacted her work and recovery journey.
But rather than letting it derail her, Jill found ways to stay productive and grounded, proving that even in the toughest times, there's a way forward. Her mantra, 'idle time is the devil's workshop or whatever', rings true as she stresses the importance of staying busy to avoid falling back into old habits. Family plays a pivotal role in Jill's story.
She reflects on a project she worked on with her family, highlighting how these relationships have been both challenging and incredibly supportive. It's clear that having a strong support system has been crucial to her sobriety. If you're looking for a story that combines grit, artistry, and the relentless pursuit of a better life, Jill Haynie's journey is one you won't want to miss.
Tune in to hear how she’s carved out her own path to sobriety, one rock at a time.