Amy Altizer: Baking a Path to Recovery and Community
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Ever thought a bakery could be a lifeline for those in recovery? Meet Amy Altizer, the inspiring founder of Flourish Bakery, in this episode of 'Odyssey House Journals'. Amy isn't just baking bread; she's baking hope and second chances for people emerging from treatment programs. As an Episcopalian priest, she brings a unique blend of spirituality and practical support to her mission.
Hosts Randall Carlisle and Rachel Santizo dive deep into Amy's vision of fostering a community rooted in wholeness, healing, and self-worth. They chat about the often-overlooked aspects of recovery, like self-care, healthy relationships, and setting boundaries. Amy shares touching success stories of individuals who have flourished through her program and offers a glimpse into the exciting future plans for Flourish Bakery, including a partnership with Doordash.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation filled with hope, practical advice, and the power of community. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Amy's story will leave you inspired and uplifted.