SHE RECOVERS Podcast
SHE RECOVERS®
SHE RECOVERS® Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity and a global grassroots movement serving more than 325,000 women and non-binary individuals in or seeking recovery from life challenges including mental health issues, trauma, and substance use. SHE RECOVERS is dedicated to redefining recovery, inspiring hope, ending stigma and empowering women to increase their recovery capital, heal themselves and help other women to do the same. On our podcast we talk about and hear about personal recovery stories, recovery tools, sacred resources, as well as other holistic mental health healing modalities. Visit sherecovers.org to donate today. LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSHE RECOVERS® Foundation Headquarters is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Tewa people—O’gah’poh geh Owingeh (White Shell Water Place)—now present day Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Aug 26, 2019 • 52min
Episode 15: Pamela Devenport's Badass Recovery
Taryn talks with Pamela Devenport, who was kidnapped and held for ransom at age 18. The event and subsequent unhealed trauma "detonated" her use of alcohol. After years of using substances and distractions to avoid her pain, Pamela eventually sought help and is now passionate about breaking the stigma surrounding addiction. She is a certified SHE RECOVERS Coach, an educator, as well as founder of the platform, My Badass Recovery. Her mission is to create clarity and empowerment around addition and recovery.https://www.mybadassrecovery.com/Pamela's Insight Timer Meditation "Owning your Truth" http://insig.ht/gm_39821Pamela's Insight Timer Meditation "Being your Best Friend" http://insig.ht/gm_61285 To visit the SHE RECOVERS website, click here.SHE RECOVERS Facebook Page, click here.SHE RECOVERS Instagram Page, click here.
Aug 26, 2019 • 55min
Episode 14: Taryn's Ayahuasca Experience
Taryn shares the lessons she has learned from using the plant medicine Ayahuasca. She tells how incorporating this modality into her patchwork of recovery has helped her to stay true to herself. She also addresses many of the questions she received after posting about her experience on her Instagram page.To visit the SHE RECOVERS website, click here.SHE RECOVERS Facebook Page, click here.SHE RECOVERS Instagram Page, click here.
Aug 26, 2019 • 13min
Episode 13: Dear Women in 12 Step Programs
Dawn shares what has been in her heart and on her mind as a woman in a 12 step program. She starts a conversation that requires urgency, as well as gentle thoughtfulness.
Jul 15, 2019 • 49min
Episode 12: Addicted To Hope
Deanna Axe lost her daughter and grandson to addiction. Her story will break your heart, help mend it, move you to find ways of reaching those in pain, and forever change how you talk with your own children about drugs and addiction.Deanna is a SHE RECOVERS® Coach and founder of Addicted to Hope. Her work is dedicated to addiction education and support, fighting for the end of "rock bottom" treatment practices, and ending the shame and stigma of the disease of addiction. You can find out more about Deanna and her work at Addicted to Hope.
Jul 15, 2019 • 8min
Episode 11: Monica Lewinsky, the Dixie Chicks, Alanis Morissette and Me
Part of remembering yourself is looking at the totality of our experiences and teasing out behaviors from causes. It is understanding how your individual story is impacted and connected to the wider story of Culture. In this episode, Erin reflects on Monica Lewinsky, the Dixie Chicks, Alanis Morissette and the surprising ways our stories overlap with one another. You can read more of Erin’s work and sign up for her monthly newsletter, “Stories Are Medicine,” on her website erinwickersham.com.
Jul 15, 2019 • 44min
Episode 10: Soulful Simplicity
We live in a world where no matter what/how much we have, we never seem to have enough. In this episode, author Courtney Carver shares her decade-long search to find a life of Soulful Simplicity by dialing back her ego and listening to her heart. She describes this work as “radically simplified change done gently,” and offers fun lifestyle challenges that will inspire you to free yourself from unnecessary things, harmful expectations and the excesses of our chronically busy lives. Courtney’s website is Be More With Less. Her book is “Soulful Simplicity: How Living with Less Can Lead to So Much More.”
Jul 15, 2019 • 46min
Episode 9: Unpickled
Eight years ago, Jean McCarthy began an anonymous sober blog to keep herself accountable and connect with others. Today, she is an award-winner author and podcaster – but more importantly to Jean, she is wholly the woman, friend, wife, grandmother and matriarch she always knew herself to be. Jean’s story of becoming “Unpickled,” and learning to fully embrace her gifts, will surprise you with its rawness and beauty.You can find out more about Jean and link to both her podcast and blog, on her website jeanmccarthy.ca. Jean and Taryn mentioned two songs that inspire Jean. Those were:My Oh My, Punch BrothersOng Namo, Snatam Kaur
Jul 15, 2019 • 30min
Episode 8: Loving Kindness Meditation
Join Taryn for a heart healing, guided meditation.A beautiful and potent practice to support your journey of cultivating compassion, forgiveness and self love. Loving Kindness meditation is also an amazing resource for those seeking freedom from shame or stuck in a cycle of blame.
Jul 15, 2019 • 9min
Episode 7: When Your Mother Dies
Losing your mother is not something many of us ever truly recover from. If you loved your mom so much that you are practically certain that you can’t go on, SHE RECOVERS® founder Dawn Nickel has a few things she would like to share with you – beautiful, painful truths she has learned from the loss of her own mother. You can also read this piece on the SHE RECOVERS blog.
Jun 2, 2019 • 20min
Episode 6: Forgiveness: The Journey Home
We are so excited for Ester Nicholson to join us on the SR Podcast! Ester is a recovery coach, author, speaker and recording artist. You may remember Ester from our SHE RECOVERS® LA conference in September 2018. She led one of the most popular breakout sessions of that event, the FINDING FORGIVENESS WORKSHOP.Ester talks about how healing our past hurts and traumas can awaken us to our authentic, amazing and powerful selves. She also gifts us with a beautiful "Prayer of Forgiveness." You can find more about Ester and her amazing work on her website, esternicholson.com.
