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Rescued and restored – Nicky's story
Rescued and restored – Nicky's story
Rescued and restored – Nicky's story
Sunday 12th May 2019
Nikki shares her powerful story of addiction recovery and faith in Real Recovery's latest episode.
50 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Authentic
Healing
Encouraging
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Recognising a higher power can lead to sanity.
- Faith can be a transformative force in recovery.
- Community support is vital for healing.
- Understanding mental health is crucial in addiction recovery.
- Personal stories can offer hope and inspiration.
I believe very simply that sanity is doing God's will and insanity is doing my will.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this heartfelt episode of Real Recovery, you'll hear the incredible story of Nikki, who bravely shares her journey from a chaotic life filled with addiction and self-harm to finding hope and restoration in faith. Hosts Bill Arnold and George Fraser kick off the conversation with a light-hearted banter, setting the stage for a profound discussion about recognising a power greater than oneself.
Nikki's story is raw and honest, detailing her struggles with multiple addictions, an eating disorder, and mental illness. She candidly recounts her experiences with self-harm, substance abuse, and the dark days that led her to a pivotal moment of change. Through her testimony, Nikki emphasises the transformative impact of faith and the support she found at Mercy Multiplied, a Christian treatment centre.
Her journey highlights the importance of connection, both with others and with God, as a source of healing and renewal. With humour and compassion, Bill and George explore themes of faith, redemption, and the miraculous changes that can occur when one surrenders to a higher power. If you're looking for a story that illustrates the power of hope and change, Nikki's tale is one you won't want to miss.