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EP 91 RAW Recovery W/ Melanie Rapier. Hosted by Dion Miller
EP 91 RAW Recovery W/ Melanie Rapier. Hosted by Dion Miller
EP 91 RAW Recovery W/ Melanie Rapier. Hosted by Dion Miller
Saturday 17th February 2024
Join Dion Miller and Melanie Rapier as they discuss the impact of alcoholism on families, the power of storytelling, and creating supportive communities in recovery.
54 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Alcoholism as a family disease and its impact on individuals
- Importance of empathy, storytelling, and education in recovery
- Creating safe spaces for sharing experiences and fostering resilience
- Addressing core issues of mental health, addiction, and financial stability
- Promoting accountability, transparency, and community collaboration
Let's always remember to check our intentions. What are we trying to get out of it? Are we trying to help people or are we trying to brag? Let's be honest with ourselves.
Imagine sitting down with someone who’s seen the worst of addiction and has turned it into a beacon of hope for others. That’s what you get in this episode of RAW Recovery, where Dion Miller chats with Melanie Rapier, the Director of The Pueblo Rescue Mission. Melanie opens up about her personal journey and the deep-seated impacts of alcoholism on families.
She shares why she’s so passionate about her work and how storytelling and education can make a real difference in recovery. You’ll hear about the importance of meeting people where they are and creating safe spaces for them to share their stories. This episode also serves as an introduction to a new podcast that Dion and Melanie will co-host, featuring success stories and educational content aimed at fostering community support and resilience.
Whether you’re on your own recovery journey, supporting someone who is, or just interested in the power of empathy and community, this conversation offers valuable insights and a lot of heart.