Erik Frederickson

The Recovering Reality Podcast

Erik Frederickson

  • “Pro Recovery Power” with Alika Gambill

“Pro Recovery Power” with Alika Gambill

Wednesday 3rd November 2021

Listen to Alika Gambill's inspiring journey from addiction to faith-based recovery and how he founded Pro Recovery Power.
64 minutes
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The Recovering Reality Podcast
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Erik Frederickson
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Recovery Reimagined
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Alika Gambill: Finding Freedom and Faith Through Pro Recovery Power

The steps were extremely instrumental in my life and many people know this, and I mean it's in the big book I've. They can still live by that and live a better life. And if somebody is just living a better life than what the hell on earth of addiction. Man, I'm happy, they're not on the street dying.
What happens when faith and determination collide in the battle against addiction? Meet Alika Gambill, a native Hawaiian whose life took a remarkable turn after nearly two decades of struggling with addiction. In this episode of 'The Recovering Reality Podcast', hosted by Erik Frederickson, Alika opens up about his incredible journey to sobriety and the founding of his non-profit organization, Pro Recovery Power. Alika's story is one of transformation and resilience.
He shares how his faith played a crucial role in his recovery, spending countless hours immersed in the Bible and the Big Book. This spiritual quest not only helped him understand his addiction but also led him to build a stronger relationship with God. His faith became a cornerstone in overcoming the shame and guilt that often accompany addiction. Community and fellowship are also key themes in Alika's journey.
He emphasizes the importance of seeking help and support from others who have walked the same path. His non-profit, Pro Recovery Power, aims to provide that very support, offering resources and hope to those still struggling with addiction. Alika doesn't shy away from discussing the emotional hurdles he faced, including feelings of inadequacy and humiliation. However, through the steps of recovery and his unwavering faith, he found the strength to change his life.
His story serves as a beacon of hope for anyone battling addiction, showing that recovery is not only possible but also transformative. Tune in to hear Alika's inspiring story and learn how faith, community, and perseverance can lead to a life of freedom from addiction.