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Addict II Athlete Podcast
Today Coach Blu interviews AIIA Certified Recovery Coach Tara Butson as she speaks about her own recovery journey, her desire to turn the massive addiction into a powerful message of sobriety in Telluride Colorado. Coach Butson and her husband have...
48:15•23 Nov 2020
Tara Butson's Journey: Finding Sobriety Through Adventure
“Our message has been clear, erase addiction and replace it with things of greater value such as health, recreation, service, relationships, and team unity.”
Imagine finding a new lease on life amidst the breathtaking scenery of Colorado's mountains. That's exactly what Coach Tara Butson did, and she’s sharing her incredible story on this episode of the 'Addict II Athlete Podcast'. Coach Blu sits down with Tara, an AIIA Certified Recovery Coach, to explore how she transformed her struggle with addiction into a powerful message of sobriety and adventure.
Tara and her husband have built an amazing adventure company in Telluride, Colorado, where they use the great outdoors as a backdrop for recovery. Through physical activity and adventure therapy, they offer a unique path to sobriety that's both inspiring and effective. Tara opens up about her own battles with addiction and how discovering the joy of outdoor activities like cross-country skiing helped her reclaim her life.
The episode delves into the benefits of adventure therapy and how staying active can be a crucial part of the recovery process. But it's not just about the physical activities; Tara emphasizes the importance of community and support in overcoming addiction. The Telluride chapter of Addict II Athlete has become a safe haven for those in recovery, providing a space where people can come together, share their stories, and find new meaning in their lives.
Whether you're someone on your own journey to sobriety or supporting a loved one, this episode offers valuable insights and a dose of inspiration. Tune in to hear how Tara's love for adventure has not only changed her life but also created a supportive community for others seeking a fresh start.

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