Ralph Sara

The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast

Ralph Sara/Samuel Nothstine

  • Anonymous Eskimo Episode 29-Samuel Nothstine

Anonymous Eskimo Episode 29-Samuel Nothstine

Thursday 1st April 2021

Join Samuel Nothstine as he recounts his inspiring journey from addiction to recovery on the Anonymous Eskimo Podcast.
Explicit
57 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Empowering
Supportive
Encouraging

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The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast
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Ralph Sara
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Samuel Nothstine: Finding Light in Darkness on the Anonymous Eskimo Podcast

Sam's story shows that no matter what trauma you have endured you are not alone and recovery is possible.
What happens when a talented photographer from Alaska decides to share his deeply personal journey of recovery? In this episode of the Anonymous Eskimo Podcast, host Ralph Sara sits down with Samuel Nothstine, who has been sober for over nine years. Samuel's story is one of resilience, pain, and ultimately, hope. Growing up in Emmonak and Wales, Alaska, Samuel experienced trauma at a young age that left him feeling isolated and lost.
He turned to alcohol and drugs as a way to cope with his pain. It wasn’t until his first DUI that he realized he needed to make a change. Samuel's path to recovery was far from easy, but he found solace in his passion for photography and his desire to help others. His work behind the lens became a therapeutic outlet, capturing the beauty of the world even when his own felt dark.
Samuel emphasizes the importance of having a support system and being honest with oneself as crucial steps in the recovery process. Through candid anecdotes, he also shares lighter moments from his journey, like working with a German shepherd and exploring new culinary adventures. Samuel's story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction or trauma.
Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and find inspiration in his message that no matter the trauma you've faced, you are not alone, and recovery is possible.