Through lived experiences, Ryan Deneault shares his unique story of being a functioning addict for 36+ years and his attempts to fit into society for nearly five decades. His journey serves to help others find their healing path, while also teaching about Canada’s history, Truth and Reconciliation, and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. In this powerful narrative, Ryan opens up about his personal battle with addiction and his ultimate transformation through wellness and recovery.
This story outlines the pressing issue of low recycling rates in Canada, particularly the alarming statistic that only 8% of plastic waste was recycled in 2018. Ryan Deneault highlights the importance of sustainable practices, including reusing materials and prioritizing eco-friendly packaging. By making conscious purchasing decisions and supporting sustainable packaging, individuals can reduce waste, conserve resources, and drive meaningful change towards a greener future. This narrative serves as a call to action, emphasizing that collective responsibility and informed choices can heal our relationship with the environment.
His reflections serve as a reminder of the power of unity, the importance of understanding Canada’s history, and the healing that comes from embracing Indigenous wisdom.

You're invited to watch, learn, and reflect: https://youtu.be/8B00ihhhlHY?si=kc9U-DNYPU_IK-8e
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