Julia Carson and Elizabeth Vaughan

Rise

Julia Carson and Elizabeth Vaughan

  • Episode 24: Running for Recovery (with Steve)

Episode 24: Running for Recovery (with Steve)

Wednesday 6th December 2023

Join hosts Elizabeth Vaughan and Julia Carson as they talk with Steve, founder of Recovery Runners, about the healing power of running in addiction recovery.
62 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Empowering
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Meaningful

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Rise
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Julia Carson and Elizabeth Vaughan
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Steve's Journey: Running Towards Recovery and Community

Episode Overview

  • Steve's journey from addiction to founding Recovery Runners
  • The healing power of running in protecting mental health
  • The significance of community support in recovery
  • Julia's commitment to join the Recovery Runners
  • Invitation to listeners to join Recovery Runners at Sefton Park
I see a recovery runners a community in all of the cities around the country run by volunteers who want to get well through running and um you know why can't it happen why not. - Steve
Ever thought about how lacing up a pair of running shoes could change your life? In this heartfelt episode of 'Rise', hosts Elizabeth Vaughan and Julia Carson chat with Steve, the inspiring founder of Recovery Runners. Steve's story is one of struggle and triumph, as he opens up about his battle with addiction and the profound impact running has had on his journey to sobriety.
From the depths of despair after losing a loved one to suicide, Steve found solace and purpose in running, which not only cleared his mind but also helped him reconnect with life. The creation of Recovery Runners was born from his desire to share this healing experience with others, offering a welcoming space for anyone in recovery to find support and camaraderie through movement.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, Steve's story is sure to motivate you to hit the pavement and discover the transformative power of running. Join the conversation and perhaps even take that first step towards a new chapter in your own journey.
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