Eric McCoy C.A.T.C II, High While Clean

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  • Ep. 048: Leonard Buschel: Writer’s in Treatment, REEL Recovery Film Festival, addiction/recovery eBulletin

Ep. 048: Leonard Buschel: Writer’s in Treatment, REEL Recovery Film Festival, addiction/recovery eBulletin

Wednesday 6th January 2021

Leonard Buschel talks about using film and writing to educate on substance abuse and promote addiction recovery. Listen to this inspiring episode now.
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75 minutes
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Empowering
Hopeful
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Transformative

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Leonard Buschel: Transforming Addiction Recovery Through Film and Writing

Addicts and their families deserve to be emboldened and not bamboozled.
Have you ever wondered how the entertainment industry can influence addiction recovery? In this episode of 'High While Clean', host Eric McCoy sits down with Leonard Buschel, a dynamic figure in the world of addiction treatment. Leonard is the co-founder of Writers in Treatment, the director of the REEL Recovery Film Festival, and the editor of the addiction/recovery eBulletin. His passion for using film and writing as tools for education and healing is nothing short of inspiring.
Leonard shares his journey through the labyrinth of addiction treatment, highlighting the critical role that storytelling plays in changing perceptions and promoting recovery. He discusses the challenges faced by the treatment industry and underscores the importance of compassionate, effective care. Leonard's initiatives, like the REEL Recovery Film Festival, showcase honest films about addiction, alcoholism, and behavioral disorders, offering a platform for voices that might otherwise go unheard.
Throughout their conversation, Leonard emphasizes the necessity of self-care and self-improvement in the recovery process. He believes that everyone has a story worth telling and that these stories can be powerful catalysts for change. Leonard's collaboration with notable figures like Robert Downey Sr. and Dr. Patch Adams further highlights his commitment to making a difference. If you're looking for an episode that combines personal anecdotes with professional insights, this one is for you.
Leonard's work demonstrates how creativity and compassion can drive meaningful change in the fight against addiction. Tune in to hear more about how you can support yourself or a loved one on the road to recovery.