Nicole's StoryNicole's Story
Voices In Recovery Podcast
Long time friend, Nicole joins us to talk about her life in recovery, which has not been an easy path, but the healthiest for Nicole. She found herself in meetings at 24 where she discovered the people there were talking about things she was feeling, but
1:21:54•8 Jul 2020
Nicole's Path: From Addiction Battles to Finding Purpose
“Recovery is such a non-linear process. You are so beautifully amazing, like that when I'm twisted up inside and I've got off the phone with my sponsor and we've talked about it. You know, just like having having a god that just thinks I'm like the best thing.”
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life of addiction into one filled with purpose? Nicole’s journey offers a heartfelt glimpse into the world of recovery. A long-time friend of the host, David Lewry, Nicole opens up about her early struggles and the pivotal moments that led her to Alcoholics Anonymous at just 24. There, she found people who could articulate the feelings she couldn't put into words herself. This sense of understanding was a lifeline for her.
Throughout her candid conversation, Nicole doesn't shy away from discussing the tough times—dealing with ignorance, facing prejudice, and the non-linear path that recovery often takes. She also dives into how spirituality played a role in her healing process. But it's not all about the hardships. Nicole’s story is also one of triumph and finding a new sense of purpose. She now dedicates much of her time to helping others navigate their own recovery journeys.
Her experiences underscore the importance of community support and being honest with oneself. If you’re looking for a tale of resilience, compassion, and the power of human connection, Nicole’s story is a must-listen. Tune in to hear how she turned her life around and found meaning in helping others.
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.