One Step at a Time: Finding Recovery Together in the Outdoors, with John Vicory | Ep. 138
Description
In this conversation, John Vicory shares his journey of recovery through the outdoor community OSAT (One Step at a Time). He discusses the importance of nature in healing, the diverse backgrounds of OSAT members, and how the organization fosters a supportive environment for those in recovery. John reflects on his personal struggles with addiction, the transformative power of outdoor activities, and the spiritual connections formed within the community. The conversation emphasizes the significance of connection, both to nature and to others, in the recovery process.
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Takeaways
- OSAT is an outdoor club focused on recovery.
- The community includes people at various stages of recovery.
- John's journey highlights the struggle with alcohol addiction.
- Nature plays a crucial role in healing and recovery.
- OSAT provides a unique, supportive environment for recovery.
- Spirituality is an integral part of the OSAT experience.
- Connection to nature can lead to profound personal insights.
- Isolation can be detrimental to recovery efforts.
- The importance of community in the recovery process.
- Encouragement to seek nature and community for healing.
Keywords: OSAT, recovery, addiction, nature, community, healing, outdoor activities, spirituality, personal journey, support, One Step at a Time, Alcoholics Anonymous, higher power, Al Anon, indigeneity, Jim Hinkhouse
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