Meet Laura Cathcart Robbins, an inspiring writer and speaker who advocates for representation and inclusivity in addiction recovery for people of color. Laura has transformed her personal journey into a message of hope and resilience that has touched the lives of countless individuals. Her powerful storytelling, vulnerability, and candid approach to her writing have made her a sought-after personal essayist and author of a captivating memoir. Laura's passion for promoting empathy and understanding within the recovery community is evident in her dedication to fostering inclusivity, making her a remarkable guest and champion for change.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Learning to distinguish between intuition and instinct
• How she was able to claim her recover for herself as opposed to for others
• Finding the creative outlet of writing and reading to help her connect with her authentic self
• How she found herself at the intersection of race, privilege, and addiction
• Understanding the importance of inclusivity and representation in overcoming addiction

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