Donald McDonald
Donald McDonald
S2/E3: Tom Hill - Positive Change
S2/E3: Tom Hill - Positive Change
S2/E3: Tom Hill - Positive Change
Friday 28th October 2022
Join Donald McDonald as he talks with Tom Hill about his journey from policy advisor to recovery advocate and artist, focusing on positive change.
31 minutes
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Donald McDonald
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Tom Hill: Crafting a Life of Positive Change and Recovery
If I can be a change agent in any of this, then I'll step forward and do it. And that was a trajectory changing moment for me because it didn't kill me and it turned out to be all right.
Tom Hill's story is one of transformation and resilience. As an artist and recovery advocate, Tom has dedicated his life to fostering opportunities for people to find freedom and wellness. In this episode of 'No Thanks But Yes', host Donald McDonald sits down with Tom to explore his remarkable journey.
From his impactful roles at SAMHSA and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy to his current passion projects, Tom's experiences offer a rich tapestry of insights into recovery and personal growth. They chat about the importance of creating your own path to recovery, the role trauma can play in addiction, and how the Chicago Recovery Alliance's ideas on positive change can inspire us all.
Tom’s retirement is anything but idle; he revisits early recovery concepts, weaving them into his art with newfound wisdom and confidence. This episode isn’t just about Tom’s past; it’s a call to action for anyone looking to make a positive impact in a world that’s often hurting. Whether you’re on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Tom’s story is a beacon of hope and a reminder that positive change is possible for everyone.