#125 - Addicted, on the Run & Facing 12 Years in Prison. This Story of Addiction Will Motivate You To Live w/Nikki Duke
About this episode
Nikki Duke shares her raw journey through addiction, incarceration, and the path to recovery and motherhood.
Nicole “Nikki” Duke spent years caught in a cycle of addiction, alcohol, bad decisions, probation violations and running from the consequences of a life she couldn't seem to escape. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/hjcF6wyr2zk Then she found herself sitting in jail staring at a terrifying possibility: 12 years. In Episode 125, Nikki sits down for a raw conversation about childhood trauma, drug and alcohol addiction, incarceration, motherhood, relationships, relapse, sobriety, identity, faith and rebuilding your life after years of chaos. And Nikki doesn't tell the polished version. She talks about running from the law. Being physically addicted. The decisions that kept pulling her backward. The consequences her daughter could have been forced to live with. This isn't just your average addiction recovery story. It's about motherhood. Accountability. Identity. Faith. Forgiveness. And what can happen when someone finally decides their past doesn't get to write the rest of their life. If Nikki's story hits home, send this episode to someone who needs to hear that their worst chapter doesn't have to become their final one. To follow along Nikki's journey or to learn more…
People in this episode
Host: Bam - The Wild Chaos
Guest: Nicole “Nikki” Duke
Topics covered
- addiction
- motherhood
- mental health
- recovery
- faith
- identity
Keywords
- addiction
- recovery
- motherhood
- incarceration
- sobriety
- faith
- trauma
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wild Chaos, Instagram
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