The butterfly, with its powerful natural transformation from a lowly caterpillar into a thing of beauty, is often used as a symbol of recovery. The process of metamorphosis which produces healing, growth, renewal, strength, resilience, freedom and beauty is aptly compared to the difficult journey of recovery. The struggles, determination and shedding of one’s past in order to create a new healthy life is the primary goal of all woman in recovery. It is about shedding the paralysis of trauma and embracing the new found freedom of a life to become whomever they wish.
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