Beyond Recovery: Music, Culture, and Empowerment in Safe Recovery
Living Happy Lives, sober or with moderation. You choose...Americans need to step up and be more EMPOWERED!
Ever wondered what happens when a recovery podcast broadens its horizons? In this intriguing episode of 'Safe Recovery', Monica Richardson takes listeners on a journey through music, entertainment, culture, and social trends. After years of focusing on exposing the dangers of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and exploring alternatives, Monica is ready to expand the conversation. This episode features interviews with Jeff Ammar, a talented musician, and Zara Levin-Fregaso, a notable figure in the alternative healing community.
They discuss their passions, careers, and how their work intersects with the themes of empowerment and recovery. Monica also touches on the predatory behavior often found in 12-step meetings and emphasizes the importance of finding alternative healing methods, both spiritual and secular. As always, the show’s slogan, 'Empowerment not Powerless', is at the heart of the discussion.
If you're looking for a fresh take on recovery that includes a mix of personal interests and broader cultural topics, this episode is a must-listen. Monica's enthusiasm for social change and her love for music and film shine through, making this episode both inspiring and informative. Tune in to explore new perspectives and join Monica on her new adventure beyond traditional recovery narratives.