Nevada's Recovery and Prevention
Nevada's Recovery and Prevention
Being Sober w/ Miesha Williams
Being Sober w/ Miesha Williams
Being Sober w/ Miesha Williams
Wednesday 4th May 2022
Hear Miesha Williams' story on choosing sobriety and finding support in a collegiate recovery community on Pack N Recovery.
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Nevada's Recovery and Prevention
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Miesha Williams: Choosing Sobriety and Finding Belonging
I think that's one thing I found in recovery is my story is very different than a lot of people's, but that doesn't mean that I didn't feel the same things and I didn't experience that same set of emotions.
What does it mean to choose sobriety, especially in a college environment where social life often revolves around alcohol? In this episode of Pack N Recovery, Miesha Williams shares her personal journey of making the conscious decision to live a sober life. Adopted at a young age, Miesha's experiences shaped her resolve to stay away from drugs and alcohol. She opens up about the unique challenges she faced, particularly the difficulty of making friends without the social lubricant of alcohol.
As an introvert, Miesha initially struggled to connect with others, but found solace and support in the Nevada Recovery and Prevention (NRAP) community. This collegiate recovery center became her sanctuary, offering resources and a sense of belonging that she had been searching for. Miesha's story highlights the importance of inclusivity in recovery communities. She emphasizes that while everyone's journey is different, the emotions and challenges they face are often similar.
By sharing her experiences, Miesha hopes to encourage others to seek out supportive communities like NRAP, where they can find understanding and acceptance. Her narrative is a powerful reminder that choosing sobriety is not just about abstaining from substances; it's about finding a community that helps you thrive. Tune in to hear Miesha Williams' inspiring story and learn how being part of a collegiate recovery community can make all the difference.