Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery
Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery
S4 EP2 - Kyle Peterson, Co-Founder of The Couve Collective
S4 EP2 - Kyle Peterson, Co-Founder of The Couve Collective
S4 EP2 - Kyle Peterson, Co-Founder of The Couve Collective
Thursday 10th April 2025
Kyle Peterson shares his journey to recovery and the importance of community at The Couve Collective in this heartfelt episode.
35 minutes
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Hopeful
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Get the buttons here!Building Community and Connection in Recovery: A Conversation with Kyle Peterson
Episode Overview
- Community and connection are crucial for successful recovery.
- The Couve Collective offers a supportive environment for those in recovery.
- Accountability and participation are key components of the recovery café model.
- Maintaining sobriety involves building meaningful relationships.
- Overcoming addiction requires both personal effort and community support.
There's nothing cooler than meeting somebody who has come out of it and then turned around to help the next person behind them
In this episode of Recovery Greenhouse with Gerald Lott, the spotlight is on Kyle Peterson, co-founder of The Couve Collective, a recovery café in Vancouver, Washington. Kyle shares his journey from the streets of Phoenix, Arizona to the Pacific Northwest, detailing his battle with opioid addiction and his path to long-term recovery. His story is both inspiring and relatable for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
Kyle's experiences underscore the importance of community and connection in the recovery process. He discusses how The Couve Collective provides a safe, welcoming space for individuals in recovery, offering support through shared meals, social activities, and a strong sense of community. Gerald and Kyle dive into the unique aspects of the recovery café model, emphasizing the importance of accountability, participation, and giving back.
They also touch on the challenges of maintaining sobriety in a world filled with distractions and the need for genuine human connections. This episode is a heartfelt conversation about overcoming addiction, building meaningful relationships, and creating supportive environments for recovery. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on staying sober and finding your place in a recovery community, this episode is a must-listen.