Nine artists—dancers, musicians, and visual artists—in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction are transformed by creativity in their search for identity and freedom. Their stories reveal how art has been a ballast while confronting old addictive habits and finding a portal into the aliveness and spiritual connection of art-making from a unique San Francisco perspective.

• Luis Canales
• Lessa Clark
• Brandon Michael Randle
• Ralph Spight
• Joan Osato
• Peter Griggs
• Kathy Page
• Wes Geer