Michael Arnold
Michael Arnold
Episode 64: Open Eyes
Episode 64: Open Eyes
Episode 64: Open Eyes
Monday 19th July 2021
Join Michael Arnold and Darin Valdez on 'Monday State of Mind' as they explore the hidden gifts of sobriety and transformative power of recovery.
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Mindful Recovery
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Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!The Hidden Gifts of Sobriety: Darin Valdez's Story on Monday State of Mind
I see a lot of wonderful people in recovery who are doing amazing things, but there's an energy you give and you just give it to everybody. There's an inner, like well, somewhere that I can dig into, because it is it's life-giving.
Sobriety is often portrayed as a battle, but what about the hidden treasures it brings along the way? In this episode of 'Monday State of Mind,' Michael Arnold, the ever-energetic 'Hurricane of Happiness,' chats with Darin Valdez from Colorado Artists in Recovery. Darin opens up about his emotional journey through sobriety, sharing how overcoming addiction has unveiled unexpected gifts in his life. From rebuilding relationships to finding joy in everyday moments, Darin's story is both raw and inspiring.
One of the standout points in their conversation is the transformative power of art, music, and meditation workshops. These free resources, offered by organizations like Colorado Artists in Recovery, have been a cornerstone in Darin's healing process. He passionately talks about the sense of community and inner peace these activities bring, describing them as 'life-giving' wells of energy. Darin's narrative isn't just about the struggle; it's about the beautiful moments that come after.
He emphasizes the importance of transparency and growth, urging listeners to embrace their own journeys with open eyes and hearts. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a heartfelt look at the unexpected blessings sobriety can bring. So, if you're ready to hear a story that goes beyond the usual tales of struggle and dives into the uplifting gifts of sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to 'Monday State of Mind' and let Darin Valdez's journey inspire you to see the brighter side of recovery.