Empathetic Witness: Conversations on Addiction with Compassionate Inquiry
What drives someone to confront their addictions head-on? 'Empathetic Witness' with Angelina Pratt dives into this question with a refreshing blend of empathy and directness. This podcast isn't just another series about addiction; it's a heartfelt conversation that feels like you're eavesdropping on private chats between friends. Using the compassionate inquiry approach developed by Dr. Gabor Maté, each episode offers new perspectives on various addictions, from alcohol and drugs to shopping and even smartphone usage.
Angelina brings together experts, including Indigenous rights lawyers and environmental scientists, to share their unique insights and personal stories. Whether you're battling addiction yourself, supporting someone who is, or working in the field, 'Empathetic Witness' provides valuable tips and inspiring stories that keep you coming back for more. The podcast's unassuming yet direct style ensures listeners feel included in these crucial conversations, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking understanding and hope in the journey of addiction recovery.