Episode #27 - Melissa Steussy

Today we have Melissa Steussy on the podcast. Carrie met her via Instagram and was impressed by the work she does. She is in the process of writing a book about her addiction recovery and the process involved. It may be triggering for some folks as we talk about trauma, addiction, and abusive life experiences so beware.

Where you can find Melissa online:

• Elephant journal

• instagram @melsteussy

• medium blog

• Facebook writing page

Things we talked about:

• Adult Children of Alcoholics

• Dare to Lead by Brené Brown

• The Tapping Solution App

• Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol

• The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

• We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life

• The Social Dilemma on Netflix

• The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

• Strung Out: One Last Hit and Other Lies That Nearly Killed Me