The faces and phases of addiction recovery - the transformative power of turning pain into purpose

Dr Ronaye Calvert and Bindi Heit from LIVE Treatment Concierge Services are joined by a panel of special guests to discuss The faces and phases of addiction recovery - the transformative power of turning pain into purpose.  Panel guests include: Brianne Davis - Hollywood actress, writer, producer and director. She can be seen as an actress in Lucifer, Casual, True Blood, the History Channel’s series Six, and the film Jarhead starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Brianne has over a decade of recovery as a sex and love addict. Inspired by her life experience, she is the host of the popular podcast Secret Life and author the book - Secret Life of a Hollywood Sex and Love Addict. Tara Boyce - host of the Addicted to Recovery : The Interactive Memoir podcast. Hailing from Montreal, Canada, she shares her decades long battle with substance abuse and mental health issues. She has been in and out of rehab 12 times for alcoholism and also has the added complexity of Borderline Personality Disorder and Anxiety Disorder that has made her recovery remarkable. A true example of turning pain into purpose! In this raw and real panel episode, we explore: What does recovery look like? How being of service can keep you sober How there is no secrecy or shame in recovery The masks we wear to hide and distract others from our addiction How choosing ourselves can save our life Human connection is critical to recovery Songs - You Say by Lauren Daigle, Fix You by Coldplay, Butterflies and Hurricanes by Muse, Just Feel Better by Santana featuring Steven Tyler Listen via Spotify playlist - GET REAL with Dr Ronaye Meditation - Self love and kindness This podcast is brought to you by Ethical Change Agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices