Pip Edwards Stands by Jackie ‘O’ Henderson Amidst Addiction Recovery Journey and Sobriety Celebration
Pip Edwards has publicly supported her close friend Jackie 'O' Henderson as Jackie reveals her struggles with drug and alcohol addiction in her memoir. The two share a deep emotional bond, with Pip emphasizing Jackie's courage to speak out. Jackie is celebrating her two years of sobriety following a rehabilitation stint, highlighting their strong friendship and spiritual connection.
Pip Edwards has expressed her unwavering support for her close friend Jackie 'O' Henderson during her recent revelations regarding her struggles with drug addiction. Jackie, the 49-year-old radio host, detailed her battle in her memoir, highlighting her journey towards sobriety.
Pip Edwards Commends Jackie's Courage
Pip Edwards, the 44-year-old entrepreneur behind activewear brand P.E Nation, praised Jackie Henderson's candidness regarding her fight with addiction. In an interview with Stellar Magazine, Edwards shared that Jackie's honesty is profoundly inspiring. She emphasized the importance of standing in one's truth, stating that there is nothing to be ashamed of and dismissing critics. Following Jackie's announcement on the radio, Pip immediately offered her support by visiting her home to provide comfort.
A Deep Spiritual Connection
Pip described her bond with Jackie as one of deep spiritual alignment and emotional connection. She expressed admiration for Jackie's humble nature and how consistently she embodies her true self, even in public settings. Pip noted that their friendship, whether reflected on social media or in private moments, is characterized by honesty and mutual respect, pledging to always support Jackie.
Celebrating Two Years of Sobriety
Jackie has recently shared her plans to celebrate the significant milestone of two years of sobriety. Just weeks after publicly addressing her addiction, she recounted her experience at the renowned Betty Ford Center, where she spent 28 days in treatment following difficulties during the Covid lockdown. To commemorate her sobriety on November 14, Jackie intends to enjoy a dinner celebration with close friends, reflecting her pride in this accomplishment.
Strengthening Their Friendship
During a recent appearance on The Kyle and Jackie O Show, Pip discussed the strength of her relationship with Jackie, highlighting the importance of finding meaningful friendships later in life. Their playful banter showcased a strong platonic bond, with Jackie humorously reacting to Pip's comments about their deep connection. Pip expressed admiration for Jackie's kindness towards her fans, confirming that her generous spirit shines through in all interactions.
Navigating Change in Personal and Professional Life
In light of recent changes, Pip Edwards has adapted her social media presence by erasing all past posts related to P.E Nation, marking a new chapter following her split from business partner Claire Tregoning. The two had co-founded the successful athleisure brand in Sydney in 2015 but officially parted ways in March. As Pip continues to lead the brand independently, she has also embraced new friendships, including her growing connection with Jackie.