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Marisa Vitali | Recovery Radio
Marisa Vitali | Recovery Radio
Marisa Vitali | Recovery Radio
Saturday 15th June 2019
Marisa Vitali discusses her battle with heroin addiction and creating 'Grace', a film that inspires hope and compassion.
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Get the buttons here!Marisa Vitali: Transforming Heroin Addiction into a Story of Hope
I really kind of thought I didn't go to rehab to get clean. And so, you know, I went there and I kicked cold turkey, you know, and being in a therapeutic community is very different from being in a rehab and, you know, had all, like the household responsibilities being there.
Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn a painful past into a beacon of hope? Marisa Vitali, a Brooklyn-based actress, writer, and producer, shares her incredible journey from battling heroin addiction to creating a powerful short film, 'Grace'. This episode of Recovery Radio dives deep into Marisa's personal story, revealing how she went from the depths of addiction to finding solace and purpose in her creative work.
'Grace' isn't just a film; it's a bridge between addicts and non-addicts, fostering understanding and compassion. Marisa opens up about her decision to go to rehab, the grueling process of kicking heroin cold turkey, and the critical role of a supportive therapeutic community in her recovery. But the journey didn't end there. She faced numerous challenges after getting clean, which she channeled into her art.
Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of creativity. If you're looking for inspiration and a candid conversation about addiction and recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear Marisa's story and discover how one woman's battle with addiction became a source of hope for many.