Confident Sober Women

Embracing Sobriety and Empowering Mental Health with Nisha Lehmann

Shelby Episode 122

In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Nisha Lehmann, a mobile developer by day and a dedicated advocate for better mental health by night. Nisha shares her personal experiences with substance use, the challenges she faced, and how she emerged as a powerful force in the sober, curious movement. Join us as we explore the transformative power of sobriety, the importance of open conversations, and the innovative app she's developing to create a safe space for those struggling with mental health and addiction.

Highlights:

  • Discover how Nisha's personal experiences led her to the sober curious movement.
  • Understand the significance of recognizing the impact of substances on our identity.
  • Explore the unique features and benefits of Confident Conversations.
  • Understand how the app addresses the diverse needs of various communities.
  • Delve into the importance of building a supportive online community for mental health and addiction recovery.
  • Learn about Nisha's strategies for staying sober and true to oneself.
  • Explore the ways in which alcohol can mask our true identities and hinder personal growth.
  • Understand the dark thoughts that can accompany addiction and the path towards healing.
  • Examine the societal stigma surrounding mental health and substance use.
  • Learn about Nisha's advocacy work and her efforts to empower others through open conversations.
  • Discuss the importance of creating a safe and inclusive space for diverse communities, including sexual assault victims and gamers.

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