In this podcast episode, Chris Ray shares his insights with Al Zimmerman on various topics, including the transformative power of experimentation, connection, collaboration, and how psychedelics can intersect with personal empowerment and healing. His approach emphasizes autonomy, safety, and the importance of intuition in fostering a sense of freedom and well-being.
Chris Ray is a dynamic leader in the Steamboat Springs community, known for turning his personal challenges into meaningful contributions that support others on their recovery journey. Through his work with CHOW (Culinary Hospitality Outreach and Wellness) and as the founder of Soboat Steamboat, Chris has created spaces where sober and sober-curious individuals can connect and find support in maintaining a healthy, substance-free lifestyle.
Chris brings a wealth of personal experience to his work, having navigated his own path of recovery. He is deeply involved in peer support, working with The Health Partnership in Northwest Colorado. This role allows him to help individuals struggling with substance use and other challenges, offering mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and spiritual guidance as part of his holistic approach to recovery.
