Finding North A Journey from Addict to Advocate
Finding North: A Journey from Addict to Advocate by Marilyn L. Davis, published by Marilyn L. Davis on January 23, 2021, is a 252-page exploration of personal transformation and recovery. The narrative follows Marilyn’s struggles with addiction, detailing her life as a woman managing rock bands while grappling with substance abuse. An intervention leads her to treatment, where she begins her journey toward sobriety and self-discovery, ultimately finding purpose in helping others.
In this edition, readers will discover Marilyn’s path from despair to empowerment, marked by her encounter with Gray Hawk, a Native American who influences her healing process. The book highlights her establishment of North House, a residential facility dedicated to supporting women in recovery, reflecting themes of spirituality and self-help. Through her experiences, Marilyn shares insights into overcoming addiction and the importance of community in the healing journey.
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Marilyn was a desperate woman on drugs, managing rock bands at night, pretending to be okay, but ultimately giving up on herself, losing her husband, children, family, and friends due to her addiction. An intervention forced her into treatment, where she began her recovery.Newly sober, a chance encounter with Gray Hawk, a 74-year old Native American, showed her that healing would include looking within, taking Steps, and creating a house of healing for other women. From 1990-2011, she opened and managed North House, an award-winning residential facility for women. Today Marilyn is a Certified Addiction Recovery Empowerment Specialist, celebrating thirty-two years of abstinence-based recovery.This book is her journey.
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