Dawn Nickel: A Journey Through Addiction, Workaholism, and Healing
I love my life so much that I sometimes meditate on it and cry because it's so beautiful.
Imagine facing not just one but multiple battles in life—addiction, workaholism, and cancer. In this episode of HOME Podcast, Laura McKowen and Holly Whitaker chat with Dawn Nickel, the co-founder of She Recovers, a massive online community supporting women in recovery. Dawn opens up about her long-term substance recovery journey and how she hit rock bottom again with workaholism. She paints a vivid picture of her struggles and triumphs, offering a raw and real perspective on what recovery truly entails.
Dawn's story isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's also about finding balance and healing through practices like yoga and essential oils. Her emphasis on making recovery resources accessible to everyone adds another layer of inspiration to her narrative. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Dawn's insights will resonate deeply. Tune in for an honest conversation that highlights the power of self-care and community in the path to recovery.