A Natural Highs Vision for Nunavut Youth, Tara interviews KaraA Natural Highs Vision for Nunavut Youth, Tara interviews Kara
This Badass Sober Life Podcast
Kara Ashley discusses her plan to bring the Natural Highs program to Inuit youth in Nunavut and shares her personal sobriety journey.
35:06•5 Aug 2020
Empowering Inuit Youth: Kara Ashley's Vision for Natural Highs in Nunavut
“I think a lot of people would quit drugs if they knew what natural highs taught. I started my journey with them while I was in high school and I just had a lot of stuff happening and it really helped me.”
Ever wondered how nature can play a pivotal role in sobriety? In this episode of 'This Badass Sober Life Podcast', host Tara Spies sits down with Kara Ashley, an expedition sea kayak guide and child caregiver, to discuss her ambitious plan to introduce the Natural Highs program to Inuit youth in Nunavut.
Growing up between Long Point, Ontario, and Iqaluit, Nunavut, Kara developed a deep love for nature, which she now channels into her mission to support youth in her community. Kara shares her personal journey with substance use and sobriety, shedding light on how the Natural Highs program transformed her life. She passionately explains how connecting with nature can offer the same euphoric feelings as drugs but without the detrimental effects.
This episode dives into the unique challenges faced by youth in Nunavut and how the Natural Highs program aims to provide them with healthy alternatives to substance use. If you're curious about how nature and sobriety intertwine, or if you're looking for inspiration on how to make a positive impact in your community, this conversation is a must-listen.
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