Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers

Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

  • The Story of a Healing Spirit

The Story of a Healing Spirit

Monday 20th February 2023

Discover Daisy Vanslyke's inspiring recovery journey on 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery', focusing on cultural traditions and community support.
22 minutes
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Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery
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Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Daisy Vanslyke: Finding Strength in Tradition and Recovery

I love seeing youth coming up to me now that are like: hi, miss daisy, I'm Three Years sober, you know, and it's those moments where I get emotional, because that's what I can do, that's what I can do for my community and other people.
How does someone transform their life after enduring some of the toughest challenges imaginable? In this heartfelt episode of 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery', host William C. Moyers sits down with Daisy Vanslyke, a woman whose journey through recovery is nothing short of inspiring. Daisy opens up about her battles with addiction and the cultural traditions that have played a crucial role in her healing process.
Her story is one of resilience, where despite life's adversities, she finds beauty and purpose in her children, her recovery, and her mission to help others. Daisy’s narrative is a testament to the power of community and tradition in overcoming personal struggles. Her wisdom and bravery shine through as she shares how she not only found strength within herself but also helps others see the same strength within them.
If you're looking for a story that blends personal triumph with cultural significance, this episode offers a rich tapestry of insights and hope.