Exploring Marijuana Addiction and Sobriety with Kati Reardon

In this episode of the Samantha Parker Show, Samantha sits down with Kati Reardon, an accomplished leader and founder of Shapeshift and Shift Happens. Kati shares her personal journey with marijuana addiction, from starting to use at age 13 to becoming a daily user for 30 years. They discuss the impact of marijuana normalization, the challenges of achieving sobriety, and the concept of a 'joy menu' to find natural joy. Katie also opens up about the societal misconceptions around marijuana addiction and her approach to life and leadership in sobriety.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:23 Katie Reardon's Background and Achievements

00:58 Diving into Marijuana Addiction

01:42 Personal Stories and Cultural Impact

04:06 Daily Usage and High Functioning

06:23 Escalation and Realization

10:48 Journey to Sobriety

18:09 Finding Joy and Recovery

20:40 Detoxing from Marijuana: The Struggle and Reality

21:08 The Hidden Dangers of Mass-Produced Marijuana

23:04 The Physical and Emotional Toll of Detox

24:59 Finding Joy in Sobriety: The Joy Menu

27:49 Exploring New Hobbies and Passions

29:10 Navigating Sobriety in Social and Work Environments

30:44 The Importance of Community and Accountability

35:23 Final Thoughts and Resources for Sobriety

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