Detox Podcast Episode Eleven: Operation: OverdriveDetox Podcast Episode Eleven: Operation: Overdrive
Detox Podcast
Denise Walker's 'Operation: Overdrive' captures the exhaustion and resilience in addiction recovery through powerful poetry.
12:29•1 Oct 2018
Operation Overdrive: Poetry and Perseverance in Recovery
“This is cellular fatigue, compassion fatigue, decision fatigue. This is why anyone with a substance abuse disorder is not weak.”
Ever felt like you're running on fumes? In this episode of the Detox Podcast, Denise Walker dives into her poem 'Operation: Overdrive', capturing the relentless grind of addiction and the resilience needed for recovery. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt words, Denise portrays the physical and mental toll of substance abuse, painting a picture that's all too familiar for many. Her poem doesn't just highlight the exhaustion; it also celebrates the strength found in everyday victories.
Denise opens up about her own battles, sharing moments of despair and glimmers of hope that have defined her journey. She invites listeners to find solace and strength in her verses, making this episode a beacon for anyone grappling with similar struggles. With a blend of raw honesty and poetic elegance, 'Operation: Overdrive' offers a unique perspective on the road to recovery.
Tune in for an episode that's both a mirror and a map, reflecting the challenges of addiction while guiding you towards healing.

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