Shenelle Coplien on Breaking Free from Addiction, Victim Mentality, and Food Noise
About this episode
Shenelle Coplien shares her journey from addiction to building a business that helps others with their relationship with food.
What does it take to go from daily drinking and cocaine use to building a thriving business that helps thousands of people rewrite their relationship with food? Shenelle Coplien knows because she's lived it. Shenelle is a recovering alcoholic and drug addict who got sober in December 2020, underwent gastric sleeve surgery in 2022, and built The Bariatric Rewrite, a program that teaches people how to stop blaming everyone else and start taking radical responsibility for their lives. This isn't about diets, quick fixes, or sugar-coating the hard stuff. It's about doing the real work of healing from the inside out. If you're tired of making excuses, ready to stop playing the victim, and prepared to hear some hard truths about what it actually takes to change your life, this conversation is for you. What You'll Hear: The day Shenelle decided she was done drinking The six-month journey to gastric sleeve surgery and the post-op discovery that changed everything The overlapping patterns between alcohol addiction, cocaine use, and food addiction Getting scammed out of $20,000 by someone in her recovery community, and how betrayal became her biggest catalyst Why 60% of bariatric patients…
People in this episode
Host: Kassidy Lynne
Guest: Shenelle Coplien
Topics covered
- addiction recovery
- personal responsibility
- food relationship
- bariatric surgery
- mental health
- entrepreneurship
Keywords
- addiction
- recovery
- bariatric surgery
- personal growth
- mental health
- entrepreneurship
- food noise
- victim mentality
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Bariatric Rewrite
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