Nancy Labov: From Addiction to Advocacy
Episode Overview
Nancy shares her personal journey with addiction and recovery, reflecting on her childhood experiences and pivotal moments in her recovery journey She discusses her daily practices, such as sage rituals and prayers, that have supported her sobriety and brought inner peace Nancy highlights the mission of Alumni in Recovery, shedding light on the organization's efforts to initiate conversations around substance misuse and provide support to those in recovery The conversation emphasises the power of community, the significance of events like Recovery Day, and the impact of collective action in addressing addiction Nancy and Cheyenne's heartfelt exchange underscores the importance of open dialogue, support systems, and a shared commitment to recovery and well-being
Together we can heal our world. We can recover our world. I really believe that, Cheyenne.
Ever wondered what drives someone to turn their personal struggles into a mission for change? Nancy Labov, the founder and CEO of Alumni in Recovery, opens up about her journey through addiction and recovery in this compelling episode of 'Sunday Speaks'. She dives deep into her childhood experiences with alcoholism and the peer pressure that led her down the path of substance misuse.
But it's not all about the past; Nancy shares the pivotal moment that inspired her to seek recovery and the daily practices that keep her grounded, like sage rituals and prayers. Nancy also sheds light on the mission behind Alumni in Recovery, an organization dedicated to sparking conversations around substance misuse and providing unwavering support to those on their recovery journey.
She passionately discusses the power of community and the importance of events like Recovery Day in fostering a sense of togetherness and healing. In a heartfelt conversation with Cheyenne, Nancy emphasizes the impact of service and collective action in tackling addiction. Their discussion highlights the significance of open dialogue, robust support systems, and a shared commitment to recovery and well-being.
Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of inspiration, practical advice, and hope.