Harnessing Healing: Recovery, Horses, and Hope

In this inspiring episode of the Conviction Fiction Podcast, host Antoine Rivers sits down with Alena Patchett, a woman whose journey of recovery has transformed into a mission to help others heal in unconventional ways. Five and a half years clean, Alena is now creating a horse-based recovery program that blends her skills as a horse trainer with her passion for helping people rebuild their lives.Together, Antoine and Alena explore the power of second chances, the deep lessons we can learn from horses, and the challenges of bringing a new vision for recovery into reality. This conversation is both raw and hopeful—a reminder that healing isn’t one-size-fits-all, and that innovative approaches can open new doors for people in search of redemption.🎙️ Topics include:Alena’s journey to 5.5 years of sobriety and the milestones that shaped her pathHow horses provide unique lessons in trust, patience, and recoveryWhat a session in her program might look like for participantsThe vision for her horse-based recovery project and how listeners can supportIf you’re ready for a story that blends resilience, purpose, and healing in a way you’ve never heard before, this episode is for you.Discover how Alena Patchett combines recovery and horses to create a unique healing program. A story of resilience, hope, and second chances.