Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren
Stoner Surf Culture becomes Hell's Angel's Meth Culture, Arrested Twice in ONE Day, Hallucinating About Rob Dyrdek?? Gunnar's Story Will Entertain and Inspire You
Stoner Surf Culture becomes Hell's Angel's Meth Culture, Arrested Twice in ONE Day, Hallucinating About Rob Dyrdek?? Gunnar's Story Will Entertain and Inspire You
Stoner Surf Culture becomes Hell's Angel's Meth Culture, Arrested Twice in ONE Day, Hallucinating About Rob Dyrdek?? Gunnar's Story Will Entertain and Inspire You
Thursday 20th November 2025
Gunnar's journey from meth addiction to recovery is a powerful tale of resilience and hope. Discover his inspiring story today.
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90 minutes
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Hopeful
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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
- Addiction can impact even seemingly perfect families.
- Recovery requires community support and personal determination.
- Sobriety opens doors to new opportunities and personal growth.
- Policy work can transform how society addresses homelessness.
- Understanding mental health is crucial in addiction recovery.
"I confused pleasure with happiness, but recovery taught me the difference."
Witness the remarkable journey of Gunnar, whose story unfolds from a seemingly idyllic childhood to the gritty streets of downtown San Diego. Raised in a family where addiction quietly crept in, Gunnar found himself navigating a world turned upside down. His tale is one of transformation, from stoner surf culture to meth addiction and homelessness. Arrested twice in one day and battling hallucinations, Gunnar's life was a whirlwind of chaos and despair.
In this episode, Gunnar shares the laughter-inducing yet heart-wrenching stories of his darkest days, all while showing the incredible resilience that led him to sobriety. He opens up about his family's struggles with substance abuse, the impact on his life, and the eventual path to recovery. Now three years sober, Gunnar has graduated from college and is eyeing a future in policy work to aid the homeless community.
Jeannine Coulter Lindgren, the host, brings her own experiences to the table, having overcome addiction herself. Her co-host, Narcan Nate, adds depth with his work in harm reduction and advocacy. Together, they create a space for honest conversations about addiction and recovery. Gunnar's story is not just about survival; it's about finding purpose and rebuilding a life once shattered. His journey through drug court, jail, and finally recovery offers a raw look at the challenges faced by those battling addiction.
As you listen, you'll be moved by Gunnar's determination to change how society views and treats addiction. How do you find hope when everything seems lost? Gunnar's story is a testament to the power of community and self-belief. Tune in to discover how one man's journey can inspire change and offer hope to others. Are you ready to be inspired?