Arlina Allen

The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast

Arlina Allen

  • Nadia Davis on Coming Home: A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption

Nadia Davis on Coming Home: A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption

Thursday 8th June 2023

Nadia Davis discusses overcoming trauma and chronic relapses on 'The One Day at a Time Recovery Podcast', offering hope and practical advice.
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55 minutes
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The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast
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Arlina Allen
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Nadia Davis: Triumph Over Trauma and Relapse

Episode Overview

  • Nadia Davis, author of "Home is Within You: A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption," shares her remarkable journey of overcoming trauma and chronic relapses.
  • Trauma therapy and Kundalini yoga played a significant role in Nadia's healing and spiritual journey.
  • Nadia discusses the importance of finding a sense of safety within oneself and the impact of unhealed trauma as the root cause of relapse.
  • The podcast offers a safe space for sharing survivor stories and advocates against shaming.
  • Nadia's work involves holding healing sessions and yoga classes to support others in their healing journey.
For me today, because that is exactly what the press did, it was a don't believe her story this is what happens to survivors it is to discredit them to to make them unbelievable unstable whatever it might be so that the perpetrator isn't held accountable right and so for me today that's why my i'm so strong about banning banning shaming and then banning within is because when we are connected to our truth and there is anything of that sort in my life today, I live the work and I have to ground myself in knowing my truth and letting others just go about whatever they might think.
What if your life was a whirlwind of public scrutiny, personal trauma, and relentless challenges? Nadia Davis, author of 'Home is Within You: A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption', knows this reality all too well. In this episode of 'The One Day at a Time Recovery Podcast', hosted by Arlina Allen, Nadia opens up about her extraordinary journey through the darkest times to find healing and redemption. Nadia's story isn't just about survival; it's about thriving despite the odds.
From her harrowing experiences with sexual assault and a near-fatal car accident to enduring a tumultuous marriage with a state attorney general, Nadia's life has been anything but easy. Yet, she stands as a beacon of resilience and hope. Her path to recovery wasn't straightforward. Chronic relapses and public shaming added layers of complexity to her struggle. But Nadia's unwavering determination led her to explore trauma therapy and Kundalini yoga, which became pivotal in her healing process.
She shares how these practices helped her build a sense of inner safety and peace. Throughout the episode, Nadia also discusses her morning routines, the power of daily readings, and the significance of addressing trauma as a root cause of relapse. Her insights are not just personal reflections but practical advice for anyone on their own recovery journey. Today, Nadia dedicates herself to helping others heal through yoga classes and healing sessions.
Her story serves as a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how daunting the journey may seem. This episode is a heartfelt conversation that offers support, encouragement, and actionable steps for those seeking solace and strength in their own battles with addiction.