Narratives of Recovery and Place
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The only barriers that I have are the ones that I put on myself. I’ve beaten so many statistics over my life and it’s all through grace.
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It’s what I advise a lot of parents to do: it’s just the hardest thing that you can ever do—but if you want to save their lives it’s what you’ve got to do: it’s tough love.
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We have to share our stories; even if it helps one, it’s worth it.
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I love helping people and meeting people where they’re at, whether they’re ready to enter recovery, whether they’re thinking about it, or whether they want to do it right then.
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The biggest thing I want to say to anyone is just don’t give up if you’ve got a loved one you’re trying to get into recovery. Just don’t give up. Love them. You may have to love them from a distance, but love them. And don’t be afraid to give them a little tough love.
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What an honor it is to be able to say—and I tell my participants this all the time—I'm like: “I’m not going to tell you it ever gets easy, but it does get easier."
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Life’s good, man. And I get to really be a part of it today, for the first time, and I’m not governed by this fear and anxiety.
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The only barriers that I have are the ones that I put on myself. I’ve beaten so many statistics over my life and it’s all through grace.
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We’re hiring! Looking for student employees.
9 September 2020Thanks to a recent grant, Marshall students interested in humanities research, mapping, or digital archival work have the opportunity to work with Movable. Tasks include including transcribing audio, encoding texts, and attending bi-weekly meetings. All work can be done remotely. Student employees are members of the Movable team, and will be acknowledged as such on the website and credited for their work on individual entries.
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Summer Recap
3 September 2020It's been a busy summer for Movable. We've updated the site with new recovery stories, and Movable team members have presented at several national and regional events.
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