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“I’d Rather Be in a Tent”: A Candid Conversation from the Edge of Recovery
This isn’t a polished talking-point interview—it’s raw, uncomfortable, and real.
In this Sundays With Seegers podcast-only feature, County Commissioner candidate Jake Seegers sits down with Jen, a recovering addict who has lived the cycle so many policymakers only talk about. Now housed but still fighting for sobriety, Jen opens up about her past homelessness, her ongoing recovery, and the painful reality of loving someone—her boyfriend Joe—who is still living in active addiction along Tumwater Creek.
The conversation stems from a recent walk through the encampments with local advocate Stacey…
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