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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