Ralph Sara
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Shawna Nicholson - Episode 94
Shawna Nicholson - Episode 94
Shawna Nicholson - Episode 94
Sunday 22nd January 2023
Join Shawna Nicholson on 'The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast' as she shares her inspiring journey from addiction to sobriety, emphasizing resilience and faith.
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47 minutes
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Empowering
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Ralph Sara
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Shawna Nicholson: A Journey from Addiction to Empowerment
I wanted to give my kids... a happy life. And I couldn't do that when I was drinking.
Imagine battling the stormy seas of addiction while working on fishing boats, facing legal troubles, and striving to give your children a better life. This is the powerful story of Shawna Nicholson, a Yupik and Aleut woman who has been sober for over three years. In this episode of 'The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast', Shawna opens up about her path to sobriety, sharing raw and honest reflections that will resonate with anyone grappling with similar challenges.
Shawna's journey isn't just about overcoming alcoholism; it's about the mental and emotional preparation required to embrace sobriety. She talks candidly about the dangers she faced working on fishing boats and how those experiences shaped her resolve to turn her life around. Her story also highlights the profound impact of sobriety on her family, emphasizing the importance of mental readiness and community support.
Host Ralph Sara, with his own background of overcoming addiction, brings a unique perspective to the conversation, making it deeply relatable and impactful. Together, they explore themes of faith, resilience, and the transformative power of prayer in recovery. Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in stories of personal triumph, Shawna's narrative offers a beacon of hope.
Tune in to discover how she broke the chains of addiction and found strength in her cultural roots and community.