Denise Walker
Denise Walker
Detox Podcast Episode Fourteen: A Fool's Forge
Detox Podcast Episode Fourteen: A Fool's Forge
Detox Podcast Episode Fourteen: A Fool's Forge
Monday 22nd October 2018
Join Denise Walker as she unravels the deceptive grip of addiction in 'A Fool's Forge', sharing personal battles and fostering honest conversations.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Unmasking Addiction: Denise Walker's 'A Fool's Forge'
Could I actually still be controlled by the addiction on such a sneaky level? How can something so seemingly good for me actually be a trick?
Have you ever felt like addiction is a sneaky puppeteer pulling your strings? In this episode of the Detox Podcast, Denise Walker dives into her poem 'A Fool's Forge' to unravel the deceptive grip of addiction. Through her candid storytelling, Denise shares her personal battles with cannabis and the hidden ways addiction can twist our desires for self-improvement.
She bravely discusses the fear of judgment that often accompanies being open about addiction, urging listeners to be honest with themselves and others. 'A Fool's Forge' paints a vivid picture of trading one craving for another, illustrating how addiction can slyly manipulate even our best intentions. Denise's introspection prompts listeners to question their own motivations and recognize the subtle tricks addiction plays on their minds.
Her reflections are not just about personal growth but about understanding the underlying currents that steer our actions. One of the standout discussions in this episode revolves around cannabis culture and its impact on recovery. Denise opens up about her experiences with cannabis, highlighting how it can cloud clarity, disrupt spiritual connections, and hinder presence. She doesn't shy away from the fear of judgment but instead encourages a dialogue about these challenges, fostering a space of compassion and honesty.
This episode is more than just a poetic exploration; it's a heartfelt conversation about the realities of addiction and the journey towards healing. Denise's words resonate deeply, offering a blend of empathy and insight that can inspire anyone on their path to recovery. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides a comforting reminder that you're not alone in your struggles.