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  • Episode 124: From Prison to Purpose - Nick Spradley's Drive for Sobriety, Support, and Shower Power

Episode 124: From Prison to Purpose - Nick Spradley's Drive for Sobriety, Support, and Shower Power

Thursday 25th September 2025

Explore Nick Spradley's journey from prison to sobriety and leadership at Shower Power. Discover resilience and community support.
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From Prison Bars to Shower Power: Nick Spradley's Inspiring Recovery Journey

Episode Overview

  • Nick Spradley shares his journey from prison to sobriety.
  • Importance of community support in recovery.
  • Role of leadership in sober living environments.
  • Shower Power provides essential services to the homeless.
  • Nick's work fuels his personal recovery journey.
"Sobriety is great. I'm grateful to be here."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Episode 124 of Recovery Lab brings you Nick Spradley's compelling story, from the confines of prison to the empowering role of Director at Shower Power in Jackson, Mississippi. Nick's journey is filled with resilience, strategic thinking, and a heart for helping others find their path to recovery.
The hosts Brynn Knox, David Sugg, and Daniel Anderson engage Nick in a candid conversation about the struggles and triumphs he faced while incarcerated, including the challenges of maintaining sobriety in such a tough environment. Nick's story is a testament to the power of community and support, as he recounts how vital connections helped him transition back into society and take on leadership roles in sober living houses.
Shower Power, which offers practical support like showers, clothes, and meals to the homeless, is a significant part of Nick's life now. His work not only helps others but also fuels his own recovery journey. Whether it's helping someone find their birth certificate or providing a safe haven during extreme weather conditions, Shower Power is a beacon of hope for many.
If you're interested in hearing about transformative recovery journeys or looking for inspiration to kickstart your own, this episode is a must-listen. What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Tune in to find out.
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