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For many, sharing their journey from addiction to sobriety is part of the recovery process. Addiction recovery refers to an ongoing commitment to sobriety. The Betty Ford Institute defines recovery as a “voluntarily maintained lifestyle … characterized by sobriety, personal health and citizenship.” What is the value of sharing your recovery story? Can sharing your journey help others? Is there a danger of dwelling too much in the past?
If you would like to share your recovery story, email us at comments@nativeamericacalling.com
Guests:
Vashti White (Sac and Fox) – family outreach coordinator for the Lower Elwha Klallam Healing Court
Shelley Ethrington (Yankton Sioux) – Chemical dependency professional for the Kalispel Tribe of Indians
Break Music: ‘Aina Po (song) Kaumakaiwa Kanaka’ole (artist) Kaumakaiwa (album)
