Ralph Sara

The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast

Ralph Sara/Owen Skahionwiio Mayo

  • Anonymous Eskimo Episode 56- Owen Skahionwiio Mayo

Anonymous Eskimo Episode 56- Owen Skahionwiio Mayo

Monday 14th February 2022

Hear Owen Skahionwiio Mayo discuss his journey to sobriety and the healing power of Indigenous culture on 'The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast'.
Explicit
48 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Healing
Supportive

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The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast
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Ralph Sara
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Owen Skahionwiio Mayo: Sobriety, Dance, and Indigenous Strength

For myself, I felt very trapped and very alone, very lonely. You know it's going to take you, you know, time and a lot of effort to get where you need to be.
Meet Owen Skahionwiio Mayo, a remarkable individual from Kahnawake, Quebec, who has found strength and purpose in sobriety and Indigenous traditions. In this episode of 'The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast', host Ralph Sara sits down with Owen to discuss his three-year journey of sobriety and the transformative power of cultural reconnection. As a father, fiancé, influencer, smoke dancer, and woodland dancer, Owen shares how traditional dancing has been a lifeline, helping him reconnect with his roots and find peace.
He also opens up about the challenges he faced along the way, including battling depression and loneliness. Owen's story is a testament to the resilience of Indigenous communities and the healing power of cultural practices. This episode dives deep into the impact of intergenerational trauma on mental health and addiction, shedding light on how embracing one's heritage can be a powerful tool in recovery.
Tune in to hear Owen's inspiring journey and discover how living in the present moment has helped him build a fulfilling life.