Giving Voice to Recovery

Giving Voice to Recovery

Giving Voice to Recovery

  • The Creative High: Art and Recovery in New Film

The Creative High: Art and Recovery in New Film

Thursday 3rd August 2023

Elizabeth Edwards and Adriana Marchione explore how creativity aids recovery, sharing inspiring stories from 'The Creative High' documentary.
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Giving Voice to Recovery
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Art's Healing Touch: Adriana Marchione on Creativity and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Adriana Marchione shares her pivotal moment that led to recovery and emphasizes the awakening that comes with facing life's struggles and finding beauty in recovery
  • The discussion touches on the challenges of identity, the process of healing through creativity, and the compelling journey of the documentary, The Creative High, which captures the stories of nine artists in recovery
  • Elizabeth and Adriana's conversation highlights the link between recovery and creativity, shedding light on the profound impact of embracing one's true self and thriving in sobriety
Recovery for me is really about facing life as it is and it takes a ton of work and dedication, but it's an incredible opportunity to live life and get nourished by it.
What happens when art becomes a lifeline in recovery? In this episode of 'Giving Voice to Recovery', Elizabeth Edwards sits down with Adriana Marchione, an award-winning filmmaker and expressive arts therapist, to uncover how creativity can be a powerful tool in the journey to sobriety. Adriana shares the inspiring stories behind her latest film, 'The Creative High', which features nine artists who have used their creative talents to overcome addiction.
Their tales reveal the transformative nature of the creative process, offering hope and resources for artists, their families, and recovery communities worldwide. From painting to music, each story is a testament to how embracing one's true self through art can lead to profound healing and growth. Elizabeth and Adriana's heartfelt conversation dives into the challenges of identity and the beauty of finding oneself in recovery, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.