i am somebody
i am somebody
Michael Lee
Michael Lee
Michael Lee
Friday 22nd October 2021
Poet Michael Lee discusses his recovery journey on 'i am somebody', exploring mental health, hope, and the power of community support.
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94 minutes
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Michael Lee: From Poetry to Personal Recovery
I hope to say even just one thing that connects with somebody, that maybe spurs somebody on to healthy action for themselves, whatever that looks like.
What happens when a poet steps away from the written word to share his story out loud? In this heartfelt episode of 'i am somebody', Michael Lee, author of 'The Only Worlds We Know', opens up about his journey through mental health and substance use challenges. Michael shares his life’s highs and lows, offering a rare glimpse into his world beyond poetry.
He talks about the first time he felt hope, the cultural heritage that shaped him, and the importance of finding connection and community in recovery. The episode also touches on valuable resources for LGBTQ+ individuals and those affected by domestic violence, underscoring the power of support networks in the healing process. Michael’s story is a moving testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of sharing one’s truth.