Brooke Cartledge
Brooke Cartledge
002: Omid
002: Omid
002: Omid
Saturday 6th February 2021
Listen to Omid discuss his recovery journey with Brooke Cartledge, touching on music, spirituality, and holistic healing on Recovery Fam.
76 minutes
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Empowering
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Recovery Reimagined
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Omid's Journey: Music, Spirituality, and Holistic Healing on Recovery Fam
Getting better at drums is helping the people around me, and I'm trying to like add music to people's lives.
Imagine finding solace in music, spirituality, and holistic healing while navigating the rocky path of mental health recovery. That's exactly what Omid, a musician and Christian from London, shares in this heartfelt episode of Recovery Fam, hosted by Brooke Cartledge. Brooke, a trans woman with her own mental health challenges, creates a safe space for candid conversations about recovery and wellness.
In this episode, Omid opens up about his journey towards self-acceptance, starting from the moment he felt truly seen in his first recovery meeting. He dives into his experiences with Christianity and how it played a pivotal role in his healing process. But it's not just faith that helped Omid; his passion for music also became a therapeutic outlet.
Whether he's producing tracks in the studio or playing the drums, music has been a constant source of joy and fulfillment for him. The conversation doesn't stop there. Brooke and Omid explore the potential of holistic medicine, discussing how treatments like IV ketamine infusion and medicinal psilocybin are being used to address depression and other mental health issues. They also touch on body image and the societal pressures of diet culture, highlighting the importance of self-love and acceptance.
The episode wraps up with a thought-provoking discussion on how negative behaviors can be justified by religious beliefs, and the impact this has on personal growth. This episode of Recovery Fam is a blend of inspiration, practical advice, and genuine human connection, offering hope to anyone on their own journey to wellness.