Dr. Samantha Harte: The Troubles of Wearing Perfectionism | The Hopeaholics Podcast

Dr. Samantha Harte: The Troubles of Wearing Perfectionism | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this transformative episode of The Hopeaholics Podcast, Dr. Samantha Harte bares her soul, recounting a journey from addiction and spiritual bankruptcy to profound recovery and purpose. From overdosing on cocaine the night she was accepted into her doctoral program to grappling with a marital crisis marked by infidelity, Dr. Harte’s story is one of resilience and redemption. The tragic loss of her sister to a drug overdose in 2022 became the catalyst for her bestselling book, sparking a mission to integrate spirituality into health and wellness. With raw honesty, she shares how applying the 12 steps to her marriage, confronting untreated shame, and listening to her intuitive self led to healing and an 11-year marriage with two children. As a physical therapist and founder of Strong Harte Fitness, she challenges the broken healthcare system, advocating for holistic care and self-advocacy, including hormone health. Her 90-day Hardcore Hustlers program empowers women to break cycles of dysfunction and embrace their potential. This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone seeking to overcome addiction, rebuild relationships, or find their true calling.#TheHopeaholics #redemption #recovery #AlcoholAddiction #AddictionRecovery #wedorecover  #SobrietyJourney #MyStory #RecoveryIsPossible #Hope #wedorecover Join our patreon to get access to an EXTRA EPISODE every week of ‘Off the Record’, exclusive content, a thriving recovery community, and opportunities to be featured on the podcast. https://patreon.com/TheHopeaholics Follow the Hopeaholics on our Socials:https://www.instagram.com/thehopeaholics https://linktr.ee/thehopeaholicsBuy Merch: https://thehopeaholics.myshopify.comVisit our Treatment Centers: https://www.hopebythesea.comIf you or a loved one needs help, please call or text 949-615-8588. We have the resources to treat mental health and addiction. Sponsored by the Infiniti Group LLC:https://www.infinitigroupllc.com Timestamps:00:02:14 - Hitting Spiritual Rock Bottom00:03:38 - Sister’s Overdose Sparks Purpose00:05:16 - Vowing to Write a Book00:06:58 - Rejecting God in Early Recovery00:08:27 - Spiritual Rock Bottom in Marriage Crisis00:09:05 - Applying 12 Steps to Marriage00:10:06 - Making Amends to Herself00:11:20 - Breaking the Perfectionism Circuit00:12:16 - Intuition Guides Furniture Choice00:21:11 - Shame as the Ultimate Offender00:29:14 - Embracing Multiple Identities00:33:29 - Launching Strong Harte Fitness00:35:18 - Creating Hardcore Hustlers Program01:04:38 - Punishing Herself Through Fitness01:18:36 - Discovering Husband’s Affair01:23:41 - Choosing to Stay After Betrayal