Howard L.
Howard L.
Nicole S. – Sober 3 Years
Nicole S. – Sober 3 Years
Nicole S. – Sober 3 Years
Wednesday 29th May 2024
Nicole S. shares her journey from alcoholism and despair to finding hope and sobriety through Alcoholics Anonymous.
64 minutes
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Howard L.
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Recovery with AA
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Nicole's journey from alcoholism to sobriety.
- The role of repressed feelings and hidden sexuality.
- Impact of grief and isolation on her drinking.
- Finding support and acceptance in Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Working the 12 steps with a dedicated sponsor.
"Feeling the acceptance and love from her fellow AA's, Nicole finally emerged from the closet and confided in her AA fellows that she was gay".
Nicole S. shares a powerful story of overcoming immense personal struggles and finding solace in sobriety through Alcoholics Anonymous. Growing up in London, Nicole's life was marred by repressed feelings and the burden of hiding her sexuality. Her drinking escalated during a period of intense grief and isolation, leading to two suicide attempts and a stay in a psychiatric hospital.
Introduced to AA in 2020, Nicole found a supportive community that helped her embrace her true self and commit to the program. Her journey is one of resilience, as she navigates the challenges of sobriety with the guidance of a dedicated sponsor. Nicole's story is a testament to the transformative power of AA, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar battles.
Tune in to hear how Nicole's willingness to trust the program and her fellow AA members has led to a fulfilling life in recovery.