Victoria Ray
Victoria Ray
Lessons From DnD
Lessons From DnD
Lessons From DnD
Friday 20th September 2019
Victoria Ray shares how Dungeons & Dragons teaches empathy, freedom, and community in recovery. Tune in for an inspiring journey!
11 minutes
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Victoria Ray
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Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Dungeons & Dragons: Life Lessons in Recovery with Victoria Ray
Dungeons and Dragons gives me the opportunity to prove to myself and to the world that I am happy, free and not enslaved by the opinions of others, and you thought this was just a game.
Imagine a world where dragons soar, heroes rise, and every decision shapes your destiny. That's the magical realm of Dungeons & Dragons (DnD), and in this episode of 'Recover Girl', Victoria Ray reveals how this beloved game offers more than just epic quests and mythical creatures. It's a treasure trove of life lessons that can aid in recovery and personal growth. Victoria, an unabashed nerd at heart, delves into how DnD has been a cornerstone in her own recovery journey.
She shares how the game’s core principles—like the value of community, the courage to embrace failure, and the importance of understanding one’s backstory—mirror the challenges and triumphs faced in real life. Ever thought about how a role-playing game could teach empathy? Victoria explains how listening to others' stories within the game fosters a deeper sense of compassion and connection.
She invites listeners to see their own recovery as an adventure, where every setback is just another plot twist leading to growth. By the end of this episode, you might find yourself inspired to roll the dice and embark on your own journey of self-discovery and healing. So, grab your character sheet and join Victoria for a heartfelt exploration of how DnD can illuminate the path to empathy, freedom, and community.