Episode 13: Dragons, Veterans, and Healing Through Art: A Visit to the Warrior Storyfield

Welcome to the Carousel of Happiness Podcast. On today's episode, we learn more about the Warrior Storyfield project in Longmont, and how a veterans are being healed and shaped by a 16 ft. dragon, an 18 ft. phoenix, and the space in between. Join us for an exploration of the healing power of working with metal and fire.

Today's episode is sponsored by the fire-breathing folks over in the Dragon’s Lair.

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• Learn more about the Mayor Election and the perks of voting! (https://carouselofhappiness.org/mayor-of-the-carousel/) 
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Want to learn more about the Warrior Storyfield?

• Check out their website. (https://www.warriorstoryfield.org/)

Want to adopt one of Cypress Willett's stained glass windows at the carousel?

• Click the link here. (https://carouselofhappiness.org/getinvolved/adopt-an-animal/)
• Check out more of her work on her website. (https://singingcypress.com/)

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If you have a story to share, please reach out to Allie Wagner at [email protected]

Special thanks to songwriter, performer, and friend of the carousel, Darryl Purpose (https://darrylpurpose.com/), for sharing his song, "Next Time Around," as ou...