{"podcast":{"title":"Everywhere We Go","slug":"everywhere-we-go-1331916","podcast_index_feed_id":1331916,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/603cd1678576437c1bcc8730","website_url":"http://www.everywherewego.ie","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/603cd1678576437c1bcc8730/943631cd-d58d-45e5-8c54-a8c057214764.jpg","author":"Rebecca Kelly","episode_count":130,"summary":"Everywhere We Go is a weekly podcast which is presented by Rebecca Kelly. Rebecca, a mother of you two girls opens up her home to her guests and brings you real stories from real people with topics that have impacted families all over Ireland, and their experiences will stay with you forever. Welcome to The Everywhere We Go Podcast. Please note that the content provided in this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Everywhere We Go Podcast or its hosts. We do not endorse and are not responsible for any statements, advice, or opinions provided by guests. All content is protected by copyright and is the property of The Everywhere We Go Podcast. While we strive for accuracy, we accept no liability for any errors, omissions, or defamatory statements made during the podcast. Listeners are advised to verify any information before acting upon it. Join us on our journey and stay connected to catch the latest updates on our podcast: Follow us on social media: Instagram: EverywhereWeGoPodcast Facebook: EverywhereWeGoPodcast…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-23T04:19:38.703448+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everywhere-we-go-1331916"},"episode":{"title":"Brenda's Bits: Finding Sobriety, Self-Worth, and Success in London","slug":"brenda-s-bits-finding-sobriety-self-worth-and-success-in-london","published_at":"2025-03-24T07:54:45+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everywhere-we-go-1331916/brenda-s-bits-finding-sobriety-self-worth-and-success-in-london","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everywhere-we-go-1331916","url":"https://shows.acast.com/everywhere-we-go/episodes/brendas-bits-finding-sobriety","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/603cd1678576437c1bcc8730/e/67e10d227cf166247ab4f2fb/media.mp3","summary":"Raw honesty hits like a thunderbolt when Brenda Dennehy opens up about the relentless washing machine of anxiety that spun in her head since childhood. Her journey from a loving Cork family to the depths of addiction offers profound insights into how mental health struggles can silently shape our lives long before we understand what's happening. Brenda's story shatters the stereotype of alcoholism only affecting older men, revealing how at just 25, she was secretly battling withdrawal symptoms while maintaining the façade of a promising media career. The heart-wrenching moment she finally whispered \"I need help\" to her mother after a public breakdown at an All-Ireland Final marks just the beginning of a recovery path filled with unexpected turns. What makes this conversation extraordinary isn't just Brenda's unflinching account of her two rock bottoms – it's watching her remarkable resilience bloom into genuine self-love. After years of hating herself, losing dream jobs, and overdosing on prescription medication, she fought back with unwavering determination, ultimately manifesting her long-held dream of working in London television. The transformation from someone who couldn't go grocery shopping without crippling anxiety to a woman who proudly declares \"I'm my own best friend\" offers hope that's both realistic and deeply inspiring. Whether you've faced addiction yourself, supported someone who has, or simply want to understand the complex relationship between mental health and substance dependency, this conversation will change how you think about recovery. Brenda's powerful testament to staying sober through her father's sudden death reminds us that our greatest achievements aren't always visible to others – sometimes they're the quiet victories we win every single…","meta_description":"Raw honesty hits like a thunderbolt when Brenda Dennehy opens up about the relentless washing machine of anxiety that spun in her head since childhood. He…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5455,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/everywhere-we-go-1331916/episodes/brenda-s-bits-finding-sobriety-self-worth-and-success-in-london/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everywhere-we-go-1331916/brenda-s-bits-finding-sobriety-self-worth-and-success-in-london.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}