Ralph Sara
Ralph Sara/Stevi Rae Angasan
Stevi Rae Angasan- Episode 101
Stevi Rae Angasan- Episode 101
Stevi Rae Angasan- Episode 101
Monday 10th April 2023
Join Stevi Rae Angasan on 'The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast' as she shares her journey to sobriety and the importance of community support in rural Alaska.
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46 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Get the buttons here!Stevi Rae Angasan: Finding Strength and Sobriety in Rural Alaska
Recovery and sobriety is just a learning experience Every Single Day.
Ever wondered how someone finds hope and healing in the remote corners of Alaska? In this episode of 'The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast', Stevi Rae Angasan, a woman of Aleut, Sugpiaq, and Yupik heritage, opens up about her journey to sobriety. Named a 'Sober Hero' by Recover Alaska in 2023, Stevi Rae has been sober for nearly five years and has an incredible story to share.
Growing up in Naknek, Alaska, she faced significant challenges, including trauma and limited access to resources. She candidly discusses how these experiences led her to numb her pain with drugs and alcohol. But her story doesn't end there. Stevi Rae found a lifeline at Jake's Place, a treatment center for Alaska Natives. Here, she discovered the power of community support and began her path to recovery.
She also highlights the role of social media in connecting with others and finding support in unexpected places. Stevi Rae's story is not just about her personal triumph but also about breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction in Indigenous communities. Her courage to share her journey serves as an inspiration for anyone facing similar struggles. Tune in to hear Stevi Rae's heartfelt account of resilience and hope.