Sweet Inspiration - A True Story of Finding Your Voice
Jul 13, 2025•32 min
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Episode description
From Author Kristy Mickelsen
A Short Read Memoir – “Sweet Inspiration”
“But later, when my high from the dope I had snorted early that morning wore off, I cried again for most of the night but not out of anger. This time it was out of fear. Fear of what was happening to me. Fear of what I had become. Fear of what was going to happen to my marriage, and the fear of losing my family – all to my addiction of the street drug, crystal meth.”
In this episode, Kristy Mickelsen shares the inspiration behind her memoir and the personal journey that shaped her path as an advocate, author, and podcast host. From overcoming challenges to finding her voice, Kristy offers a powerful and uplifting story that’s sure to resonate with listeners.
You can find Kristy on X @KristyBooks https://x.com/KristyBooks
and more Kristy Mickelsen links are here https://linktr.ee/Kristymickelsen
You can find Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees
A Short Read Memoir – “Sweet Inspiration”
“But later, when my high from the dope I had snorted early that morning wore off, I cried again for most of the night but not out of anger. This time it was out of fear. Fear of what was happening to me. Fear of what I had become. Fear of what was going to happen to my marriage, and the fear of losing my family – all to my addiction of the street drug, crystal meth.”
In this episode, Kristy Mickelsen shares the inspiration behind her memoir and the personal journey that shaped her path as an advocate, author, and podcast host. From overcoming challenges to finding her voice, Kristy offers a powerful and uplifting story that’s sure to resonate with listeners.
You can find Kristy on X @KristyBooks https://x.com/KristyBooks
and more Kristy Mickelsen links are here https://linktr.ee/Kristymickelsen
You can find Billy Dees on X @BillyDees https://x.com/BillyDees
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