en https://www.vpr.org/term/my-heart-still-beats https://static.feedpress.com/logo/vpr-my-heart-still-beats-5c672fc329e49.jpg Society & Culture/Personal Journals adult From Writers for Recovery and VPR: conversations and original writing about addiction. addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont Vermont Pubic Radio 2019 Vermont Pubic Radio 2019 addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont A six-part series from Writers for Recovery and VPR, featuring conversation about addiction and original writing from the recovery community around Vermont. From Writers for Recovery and VPR: conversations and original writing about addiction. https://www.vpr.org/term/my-heart-still-beats A six-part series from Writers for Recovery and VPR, featuring conversation about addiction and original writing from the recovery community around Vermont. en Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:03:18 +0000 NPR Digital Services RSS Generator 0.94 My Heart Still Beats My Heart Still Beats webmaster@vpr.org A six-part series from Writers for Recovery and VPR, featuring conversation about addiction and original writing from the recovery community around Vermont. yes A six-part series from Writers for Recovery and VPR, featuring conversation about addiction and original writing from the recovery community around Vermont. yes webmaster@vpr.org https://www.vpr.org/post/bonus-episode-voices-series What role does storytelling have in addressing the opioid crisis? In March, Vermont Public Radio hosted a gathering at the Turning Point Center of Burlington to talk through that question with the team behind My Heart Still Beats . aevancie@vpr.net (Angela Evancie) 49480 as https://www.vpr.org Thu, 16 May 2019 21:55:55 +0000 Angela Evancie 4773 yes addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont https://www.vpr.org/post/my-heart-still-beats-part-1-abbie "When you have anxiety, or chronic depression, your mind is constantly going. And I tried opiates and realized that my brain was just quiet for a little bit." aevancie@vpr.net (aevancie) 48970 as https://www.vpr.org Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:44:13 +0000 904 yes addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont https://www.vpr.org/post/my-heart-still-beats-part-2-sally "When you're told over and over, 'Your child's a problem child — he's bad, he's bad, he's bad, he's bad!' ... You believe your kid's bad." aevancie@vpr.net (aevancie) 48971 as https://www.vpr.org Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:43:24 +0000 797 yes addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont https://www.vpr.org/post/my-heart-still-beats-part-3-mark "There were three things you could be good at: fighting, drinking or sports. So, I stink at sports. I can't fight. But I guess I can drink." aevancie@vpr.net (aevancie) 48972 as https://www.vpr.org Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:42:17 +0000 646 yes addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont https://www.vpr.org/post/my-heart-still-beats-part-4-mike "You’re right, I probably do deserve to be in jail the rest of my life. Or, I do deserve to give my life for hers. But since I can’t, let’s save somebody else’s life." aevancie@vpr.net (aevancie) 48973 as https://www.vpr.org Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:41:10 +0000 846 yes addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont https://www.vpr.org/post/my-heart-still-beats-part-5-emergency-room "I think in the past, people would say, 'Look. People don’t want to talk about this.' ... And the truth is, people want to talk about this stuff, if you give them the right forum." aevancie@vpr.net (aevancie) 48974 as https://www.vpr.org Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:40:02 +0000 629 yes addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont https://www.vpr.org/post/my-heart-still-beats-part-6-kate "We're not alone. People who have this addiction, and people who love people who have this addiction — we're not alone." aevancie@vpr.net (aevancie) 48977 as https://www.vpr.org Mon, 25 Feb 2019 01:38:55 +0000 842 yes addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont https://www.vpr.org/post/introducing-my-heart-still-beats-conversations-about-addiction-recovery A six-part series from Writers for Recovery and Vermont Public Radio, featuring voices from Vermont's recovery community. Coming February 25. aevancie@vpr.net (aevancie) 48898 as https://www.vpr.org Fri, 15 Feb 2019 21:15:42 +0000 151 yes addiction,opioids,health,recovery,healing,vermont