From Setbacks to Success: Nikki 'The Lighthouse' James on Thriving in Sobriety
Episode Overview
Embracing challenges as opportunities for growth and resilience Fostering connection and love in relationships Navigating parenting through vulnerability and trust Choosing joy and gratitude over apathy and self-doubt Transforming pain into power and self-discovery
There is always the crack in there, and it will see through eventually. You just have to stay, yeah.
Have you ever wondered how someone can turn their failures into a foundation for success? In this episode of the Winning Together Podcast, Nikki 'The Lighthouse' James sheds light on her journey through sobriety, sharing wisdom gained from over two years of staying sober. Growing up as a competitive athlete, Nikki's father always told her, 'You have to play good defense to play offense'. She now applies this principle to her life, especially in raising teenagers and navigating relationships.
Nikki's insights are practical and heartfelt, offering listeners a roadmap to build a life filled with love, connection, and possibility. She dives into the importance of self-love, vulnerability, and transforming past failures into present successes. Whether you're struggling with sobriety or just looking for inspiration to overcome life's challenges, Nikki's story is a beacon of hope and resilience. Tune in to discover how you can let your own light shine, even in the darkest times.