Daniel Unmanageable

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.

Daniel Unmanageable

  • Kaliegh River survived years of abuse, reclaimed her voice through poetry, and now raises her daughter in sobriety.

Kaliegh River survived years of abuse, reclaimed her voice through poetry, and now raises her daughter in sobriety.

Friday 12th September 2025

Kaliegh River shares her inspiring journey from abuse to sobriety through poetry and healing.
Explicit
67 minutes
Inspiring
Healing
Authentic
Hopeful
Transformative

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Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.
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Daniel Unmanageable
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Kaliegh River: Poetry as a Path to Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Kaliegh River shares her journey from abuse to sobriety.
  • Poetry played a crucial role in reclaiming her voice.
  • The importance of cultural identity in healing.
  • Navigating the justice system as a survivor.
  • Building a supportive community for recovery.
You can lie to everybody. You can lie to yourself, but you can't lie to source.
Witness the remarkable journey of Kaliegh River as she shares her story of survival, resilience, and transformation. Kaliegh's path was fraught with years of abuse and intergenerational trauma, yet she emerged stronger, reclaiming her voice through poetry and raising her daughter in sobriety. Adopted into a family marked by silence and trauma, Kaliegh's life took a tumultuous turn when she entered a relationship that became physically and emotionally abusive.
Her journey to escape was filled with moments of danger and courage, culminating in a life-changing decision to leave her abuser and embrace sobriety. Through therapy and the power of writing, Kaliegh found solace and strength, crafting poems that became her lifeline. Her candid reflections on spirituality, healing, and cultural identity offer a powerful testament to the human spirit's ability to persevere. Kaliegh's story is not just about survival; it's about finding hope and purpose amidst adversity.
Her poetry book, 'She Rises,' encapsulates her experiences and serves as a beacon for others navigating similar challenges. Kaliegh's insights into healing, cultural reclamation, and the importance of community support resonate deeply, reminding us all that recovery is possible and life can be rebuilt. Are you ready to be inspired by Kaliegh's unwavering determination and heartfelt words?
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