Episode 7, Kari's story

Kari’s life took a sharp turn when addiction, trauma, and homelessness threatened to destroy everything she held dear. From struggling with alcohol at 13 to surviving life on the streets, her journey is one of loss, resilience, and an unshakable will to fight for a better future. In this episode, Kari shares her raw, unfiltered story and the moments that changed her life.

Your Host: Angie Sedore
Our Guest Name: Kari

What to Expect:
The childhood struggles that planted the seeds of addiction
Teenage pregnancy and the emotional toll it took
The tragic accident that altered the course of her life
How she survived homelessness and addiction on the streets
Her journey to healing and the work she does now to help others

Trigger Warning
This episode discusses sensitive topics, including addiction, homelessness, and trauma. Listener discretion is advised. The views expressed by guests do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast.

What to Expect:
The childhood struggles that planted the seeds of addiction
Teenage pregnancy and the emotional toll it took
The tragic accident that altered the course of her life
How she survived homelessness and addiction on the streets
Her journey to healing and the work she does now to help others

Key Takeaways:
No matter how far you’ve fallen, redemption is possible
Healing from addiction takes more than sobriety—it takes real recovery
The power of support, faith, and community in overcoming the past

Stay Connected:
If you think Kari’s story is a powerful testimony, share this episode to spread awareness and inspire hope.

Resources:

• Union Gospel Mission: [https://www.uniongospelmission.org/]

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