My Struggle with Alcoholism | Luma & Bloom w Nic and Kate Ep. 22

from Luma & Bloom · host Nic and Kate

On this weeks episode, we spoke with the lovely Nicole Flecknor! Nicole spoke candidly about her struggle with alcohol that started at a young age and all that came with it, such as struggling with her mental health, and forgetting important moments in her life. Today, Nicole is free from her addiction, and sharing her story in hopes to inspire others, and share with them that they are not alone.Send us a Text!Support the showMake sure to connect with us on social media!-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lumaandbloomofficial/-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumaandbloomofficial-TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lumaandbloomofficial?lang=en-YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5NCqdBqwaEckV3gNQ6IZegTo learn more about the Joy Smith Foundation, and to support our podcast, visit:https://joysmithfoundation.com/Music: The Light from Within by Howard Harper-BarnesThank you so much for listening!✨ Disclaimer: the views, thoughts, and opinions expressed by guests on Luma and Bloom are solely those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or official positions of the Joy Smith Foundation or the hosts of this podcast. Any content provided by our guests is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as endorsement or representation of the Foundation’s beliefs or values.

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