The Bubble Hour

The Bubble Hour

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  • Michael Blanchard "Through a Sober Lens"

Michael Blanchard "Through a Sober Lens"

Tuesday 8th December 2020

Photographer Michael Blanchard talks about his journey to sobriety and how art plays a role in recovery on The Bubble Hour.
62 minutes
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Michael Blanchard: Capturing Hope Through the Lens of Sobriety

I just want to be free from the power weakness had on me. I just want to be free from the power weakness had on me when you say you owe it, I take it.
Ever wondered how art can play a role in recovery? Michael Blanchard, a photographer and author, offers a unique perspective on this in his chat with Jean McCarthy on The Bubble Hour. Michael's journey from addiction to sobriety is nothing short of inspiring. He opens up about his early life, his battle with addiction, and the pivotal moment that led him to seek help.
Rehab and recovery programs played a crucial role in his healing process, but it was through photography that he truly found solace. His work, which combines stunning visuals with heartfelt essays, illuminates the beauty and hope that can be found beyond the darkness of addiction. Michael also shares the importance of community support and how his gallery on Martha's Vineyard serves as a beacon of hope for others on their recovery journey.
If you're looking for a story that blends creativity with recovery, this episode is a must-listen.