In this gripping episode, we chat with Jamie Sisley, the talented writer-director behind the acclaimed film Stay Awake. Jamie opens up about his personal journey through the often overlooked perspective of caretakers in addiction and how he tackled his own fears along the way.

Stay Awake offers a refreshing alternative point of view on addiction, shedding light on the roller coaster ride that caretaker's experience while supporting their loved ones through the depths of the disease. Jamie shares his motivations for making the film, ultimately crafting a heartfelt love letter to caretakers.

Having grown up with a mother struggling with addiction, Jamie initially harbored misconceptions and judgments about addicts. However, as he matured, he recognized addiction as a disease rather than a choice. Through Stay Awake, Jamie aims to challenge societal perceptions and humanize those affected by addiction, encouraging empathy over demonizing.

Join us as we embark on a transformative exploration of the human experience, guided by Jamie Sisley's captivating storytelling and his profound quest to reshape the narrative surrounding addiction and the unwavering spirit of caretakers.

For more information at Stay Awake, Visit:
www.stayawakethefilm.com

Want to connect with Jamie? You can message him on Instagram:
@jamie_sisley

For over 50 years, Harmony Foundation has worked as a nonprofit to serve those seeking recovery from substance addictions. Our residential and intensive outpatient programs are in a collaborative and respectful treatment environment with multiple specialty tracks offering additional support. Our main campus is nestled on a 43-acre campus in the Rocky Mountains just outside of Estes Park, Colorado, that promotes physical, emotional, and spiritual healing. With one of the most robust alumni programs in the county, clients remain connected and empowered for a lifelong journey of recovery.

For more information about Harmony Foundation, please visit:
www.harmonyfoundationinc.com