Eight years ago, Jean McCarthy began an anonymous sober blog to keep herself accountable and connect with others. Today, she is an award-winner author and podcaster – but more importantly to Jean, she is wholly the woman, friend, wife, grandmother and matriarch she always knew herself to be. Jean’s story of becoming “Unpickled,” and learning to fully embrace her gifts, will surprise you with its rawness and beauty.You can find out more about Jean and link to both her podcast and blog, on her website <a href='https://jeanmccarthy.ca/'>jeanmccarthy.ca</a>. Jean and Taryn mentioned two songs that inspire Jean. Those were:<a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoXO5DLHilc'>My Oh My</a>, Punch Brothers<a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1XCS0g6J4A'>Ong Namo</a>, Snatam Kaur

Eight years ago, Jean McCarthy began an anonymous sober blog to keep herself accountable and connect with others. Today, she is an award-winner author and podcaster – but more importantly to Jean, she is wholly the woman, friend, wife, grandmother and matriarch she always knew herself to be. Jean’s story of becoming “Unpickled,” and learning to fully embrace her gifts, will surprise you with its rawness and beauty. You can find out more about Jean and link to both her podcast and blog, on her website jeanmccarthy.ca. Jean and Taryn mentioned two songs that inspire Jean. Those were: My Oh My, Punch Brothers Ong Namo, Snatam Kaur

Eight years ago, Jean McCarthy began an anonymous sober blog to keep herself accountable and connect with others. Today, she is an award-winner author and podcaster – but more importantly to Jean, she is wholly the woman, friend, wife, grandmother and matriarch she always knew herself to be. Jean’s story of becoming “Unpickled,” and learning to fully embrace her gifts, will surprise you with its rawness and beauty.You can find out more about Jean and link to both her podcast and blog, on her website <a href="https://jeanmccarthy.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer">jeanmccarthy.ca</a>.&nbsp;Jean and Taryn mentioned two songs that inspire Jean. Those were:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoXO5DLHilc" rel="noopener noreferrer">My Oh My</a>, Punch Brothers<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1XCS0g6J4A" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ong Namo</a>, Snatam Kaur

Episode 9: Unpickled

The SHE RECOVERS® Podcast is a series of intimate and candid conversations exploring the diverse and deeply personal world of recovery. Join co-founder Taryn Strong and other SHE RECOVERS team members and their guests for heartfelt, thought-provoking, and sometimes hilarious discussions where women share their experiences with mental health challenges, addiction, sobriety, trauma, grief, burnout, and more. Each conversation opens into collective wisdom and courageous vulnerability, shared by people whose lives are enriched by following their own unique pathways and patchworks of recovery. The atmosphere is inclusive and non-judgmental, with truth taking center stage. If you’re seeking deeper connection and empowerment on your recovery journey, you belong here.&nbsp; SHE RECOVERS Foundation is both a non-profit public charity in Canada and the US and a global grassroots movement serving thousands of women and non-binary individuals in or seeking recovery from life challenges, including mental health issues, trauma, and substance use.&nbsp; SHE RECOVERS is dedicated to redefining recovery, inspiring hope, ending stigma, and empowering women to increase their recovery capital, heal themselves, and help others to do the same.&nbsp; Visit sherecovers.org to donate today.&nbsp; ***The SHE RECOVERS® Podcast is edited on the stolen and sacred lands of the Coast Salish Peoples—an area that is now colonially known as Salt Spring Island, Canada.***&nbsp;

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The SHE RECOVERS® Podcast is a series of intimate and candid conversations exploring the diverse and deeply personal world of recovery. Join co-founder Taryn Strong and other SHE RECOVERS team members and their guests for heartfelt, thought-provoking, and sometimes hilarious discussions where women share their experiences with mental health challenges, addiction, sobriety, trauma, grief, burnout, and more. Each conversation opens into collective wisdom and courageous vulnerability, shared by people whose lives are enriched by following their own unique pathways and patchworks of recovery. The atmosphere is inclusive and non-judgmental, with truth taking center stage. If you’re seeking deeper connection and empowerment on your recovery journey, you belong here.  SHE RECOVERS Foundation is both a non-profit public charity in Canada and the US and a global grassroots movement serving thousands of women and non-binary individuals in or seeking recovery from life challenges, including mental health issues, trauma, and substance use.  SHE RECOVERS is dedicated to redefining recovery, inspiring hope, ending stigma, and empowering women to increase their recovery capital, heal themselves, and help others to do the same.  Visit sherecovers.org to donate today.  ***The SHE RECOVERS® Podcast is edited on the stolen and sacred lands of the Coast Salish Peoples—an area that is now colonially known as Salt Spring Island, Canada.*** 

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