Bradley Saxon
Bradley Saxon
Gatorade And Crack | Bill Nickas
Gatorade And Crack | Bill Nickas
Gatorade And Crack | Bill Nickas
Thursday 4th April 2024
Join Bradley Saxon as Bill Nickas shares his powerful journey from addiction to 17 years of sobriety in this heartfelt episode of SOBER: The Podcast.
76 minutes
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Bradley Saxon
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Bill Nickas shares his journey from addiction to 17 years of sobriety.
- The importance of AA and community support in recovery.
- How faith played a crucial role in Bill's sobriety.
- Challenges faced in maintaining long-term sobriety.
- Encouragement for those struggling with addiction and their loved ones.
Trust is earned in drops, but it's lost in gallons.
In this episode of SOBER: The Podcast, Bradley Saxon and his friends CJ and Clifton welcome Bill Nickas to share his gripping journey through addiction and recovery. With 17 years of sobriety under his belt, Bill's story is both raw and inspiring. He opens up about his early years, the escalation of his drinking habits, and the pivotal moments that led him to seek help.
Bill’s candid reflections on hitting rock bottom and finding hope again are sure to resonate with anyone who has faced similar struggles or knows someone who has. The episode kicks off with a light-hearted quiz on golf trivia, where Bill impresses everyone with his knowledge. But the conversation soon shifts to more serious topics, as Bill recounts his first encounter with crack cocaine and the impact it had on his life.
He speaks openly about the challenges of maintaining sobriety, the importance of support systems like AA, and how faith played a crucial role in his recovery journey. Bill’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of community in overcoming addiction. His experiences highlight the need for compassion and understanding when dealing with addiction, whether it's your own or someone else's.
The episode is peppered with moments of humour and camaraderie, making it an engaging listen despite the heavy subject matter. Whether you're in recovery, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in the human experience, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Don't miss out on Bill Nickas' remarkable story—it's a powerful reminder that change is possible and hope is always within reach.