From Small-Town Ohio to Strung Out In Brooklyn: My Decent Into Addiction | Ep 68

In this powerful and raw episode, Louis and Aaron sit down with Jenna Daubenmire — a resilient woman whose journey will leave you speechless. Jenna grew up in a small town in Ohio, where life was simple and filled with the warmth of family. But like many, she found herself pulled into a world far darker than anyone could have imagined. Chasing the high that promised to numb the pain, Jenna eventually found herself in the heart of New York City, caught up in the chaos of Chinatown’s infamous "china white" heroin scene.What started as recreational use quickly spiraled into full-blown addiction. Jenna was living fast, surrounded by danger, loss, and desperation. In just a few short years, she experienced a level of trauma and heartbreak that would break most people — from watching people she loved succumb to overdose, to being in the middle of life-or-death situations no one should ever face. In one harrowing moment, she even tried to save a child whose life was crumbling under the weight of addiction’s aftermath.But this isn’t just a story of destruction — it’s one of survival, redemption, and rebirth. Today, Jenna is sober and on a mission to heal. She’s learning how to stand tall again, how to love herself after years of self-destruction, and how to help others climb out of the same pit she once called home. Her honesty is breathtaking, her strength undeniable, and her story unforgettable.🔥 Expect emotion. Expect truth. Expect hope.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful stories on addiction, recovery, and resilience.Get a Grip Podcast Social Media: Find our TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio links, a more on our Link Tree below!Get a Grip Social Media Links: https://linktr.ee/officialgetagrippodcast👇 Let us know your thoughts in the comments.