Jennifer's Story

The Bubble Hour

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.7 • 560 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Jennifer is a nurse and a mom of three who struggled for a long time with alcohol before finally deciding to accept treatment. She went to rehab for two weeks, then did an outpatient program for two weeks, and had been successfully sober for nine months.

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0:00.0	I own it, I did that, not proud that was me, and when I face it a little dignity, not looking for excuses.
0:20.2	I just want to be free from power
0:23.3	weakness head on sea
0:25.9	free free free free free
0:29.0	free free
0:29.5	free
0:31.5	Hi everyone and welcome to the bubble hour where real people tell real stories of addiction and recovery.
0:44.0	I'm your host, Gene McCarthy.
0:45.5	I write the blog Unpickled where I've been telling my story of life after alcohol since my very first day of sobriety in 2011.
0:53.3	I tell my story there and I invite you to share your stories here.
0:58.0	And before we meet today's guests, I'm going to give a shameless plug and ask for your help.
1:02.8	I've just finished writing my first novel.
1:05.2	I am now pitching to literary agents and publishers, and what helps me out so, so, so much is to show them that I actually have a connection
1:16.4	to people that would read this book.
1:19.4	So if you would like to help me, I would be forever grateful for you.
1:24.4	Things that help is if you rate this podcast on iTunes, that's a big help. If you're
1:29.1	comfortable liking the pages on Facebook of the bubble hour and on Pickled, that really helps.
1:35.4	But if that doesn't work for your level of anonymity and sobriety, I totally understand. Or you
1:40.0	could follow my blog on WordPress, which is on pickledblog.com. If you do any of those things,
1:47.6	that helps me out hugely. So that's my ask of you, and hopefully I will have great news in the
1:54.4	near future about this book being published. Now, that's enough about me. Let's meet today's guest.
2:00.7	Today, we're meeting a listener
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