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Nick Baker: Purpose Through Service
Nick Baker: Purpose Through Service
Nick Baker: Purpose Through Service
Friday 23rd December 2022
Nick Baker's journey from addiction to purpose through service with The Aris Foundation on 'Recovery On-Air'. A story of resilience and hope.
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Get the buttons here!Nick Baker: Transforming Adversity into Purpose
Service is where salvation lies.
Nick Baker's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and service. Originally from Boston, Nick's promising football career was cut short due to prescription medication misuse, leading him to seek treatment in Arizona. Rather than returning home, Nick found a new purpose in the desert. Through his work with The Aris Foundation, an organization dedicated to feeding the homeless and offering various support services, Nick discovered that 'service is where salvation lies'.
His story on 'Recovery On-Air' is one of rediscovery and transformation. Nick shares how staying busy and connected helped him navigate the rocky path of recovery. He opens up about his experiences with Crossroads Addiction Rehabilitation and highlights the significance of networking in recovery. Listeners will be moved by Nick's insights on the ripple effect of kindness and the unexpected benefits of feeling lost.
This episode is a beacon of hope, illustrating that even in our darkest moments, we can find a way forward by helping others.