Welcome to our revolutionary conversations on recovery. The process, courage and resilience it takes to overcome, recover, heal, brake patterns of dysfunction and belief systems that hold us back from living life in peace, acceptance, power and healing. We will talk about addictions, disease, loss, broken hearts, mental health and wellness. ALL of the things that make us human and how to recover this one and only GIFT of life that we have.
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Welcome to our revolutionary conversations on recovery. The process, courage and resilience it takes to overcome, recover, heal, brake patterns of dysfunction and belief systems that hold us back from living life in peace, acceptance, power and healing. We will talk about addictions, disease, loss, broken hearts, mental health and wellness. ALL of the things that make us human and how to recover this one and only GIFT of life that we have.
Unlocking Heart Connections: An Interview with Miguel Contreras on "Tales of Recovery"
The Gris Alves’ Podcast Tales of Recovery
1 hour 8 minutes 25 seconds
5 months ago
Unlocking Heart Connections: An Interview with Miguel Contreras on "Tales of Recovery"
In this episode of "Tales of Recovery," host Gris Alves is joined by Miguel Contreras, a friend, and spiritual brother, to explore the transformative power of plant medicine and the journey of healing. Miguel shares his upbringing as a child of immigrants, the impact of a challenging youth growing up near San Ysidro and the US?Mexico border, and how these experiences shaped his path toward consciousness and heart connection.
The conversation touches on the struggle with conventional religious teachings, the powerful effects of psychedelic experiences, and the journey of overcoming depression and addiction. Miguel opens up about the tragic loss of friends to suicide, which became a catalyst for embracing plant medicine as a tool for healing and self-discovery.
Listeners are given a glimpse into the significance of cultivating vulnerability, especially among men, and breaking free from cultural norms of machismo. Miguel emphasizes the importance of creating safe spaces for men to express love, strength, and genuine connection with one another.
Throughout the episode, Miguel and Gris discuss the liberating experience of shedding layers of emotional armor and integrating the profound lessons from plant medicine into everyday life. The episode is a heartfelt testament to the power of love, community, and the courage required to embark on a journey of personal growth and transformation.
You can follow Miguel on IG @miguelitomigs
The Gris Alves’ Podcast Tales of Recovery
Welcome to our revolutionary conversations on recovery. The process, courage and resilience it takes to overcome, recover, heal, brake patterns of dysfunction and belief systems that hold us back from living life in peace, acceptance, power and healing. We will talk about addictions, disease, loss, broken hearts, mental health and wellness. ALL of the things that make us human and how to recover this one and only GIFT of life that we have.
