#metoo… Merci de mentionner mon histoire d’abus sexuels pendant ma carrière de mannequin. Big thanks to Grazia France magazine…
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I partnered with Rise Together to bring awareness to the millions who are affected by suicide, bullying, addiction, and more during…
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Nikki DuBose sat down with Kristi Cheek, Registered Nurse, yoga instructor, holistic health counselor and coach to talk about why…
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Continuing from the last post about my mother’s Bipolar diagnosis and artistic abilities, I thought I’d also touch on how…
My mother was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder when I was a teenager, and for most of my life, I didn’t…
Five years ago: For the love of Sandy Five years ago, my mother Sandy passed away in a car accident.…
One day I know When the twighlight last glows She will return to me. Ever so sweetly Ever so softly,…
Nikki Dubose, author, speaker and mental health advocate states: “I watched a little of “To The Bone.” As a former…
Earlier this year, I was very kindly gifted a copy of ‘Washed Away: From Darkness To Light’, a memoir written…
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Listen as Nikki DuBose shares with Host Brett Francis why she made the decision to leave her modeling career behind…
#Repost @fatisnotanadjective (@get_repost) ・・・ On May 28, 2013, my life turned upside down in a way I could never imagine.…
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When you’re a crook, there are no limits to the depths you will go to cover up your filth. Just…
Listen to the inspiring podcast! Trauma survivors come from all walks of life, all over the world, and while each…
Starting this Friday off with some #selflove and #beauty 💕💕💕💕 For my African Queens 👸🏽 #Repost @fatisnotanadjective ・・・ As I…
This year I am celebrating six years of sobriety from alcohol and drugs, addictions that took seed at thirteen years…
Remember back when I read Lady Injury, when I told you that I liked a book…but then warned you not…
I remember the first time I felt self-conscious about my appearance. I was four, and my cousin Thomas proceeded to…
I was naturally a shy, introverted child. Add in an abusive environment, a mother with severe mental illness, substance abuse,…
Child sexual predators often place themselves in areas where they have easy access to children. This is one reason why…
Defying Mental Illness (DMI) recently had the unique and exclusive opportunity to meet Nikki and interview her. Nikki’s story is…
I’ve spent many an afternoon wandering around the library. To me the library has always been a place of opportunity,…
Author Nikki DuBose of Washed Away: From Darkness to Light was recently interviewed on addiction and recovery. Here she offers…
“. . . Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil:…
I had no idea what to expect going into this book. I never thought I’d finish the thing in just…
I had to get rid of the victim mentality to move forward in my healing journey. I couldn’t become a…
Stories of girls being sexually abused by male relatives are sadly all too common. But on some occasions the predator…
Washed Away: From Darkness to Light reflects a story of recovery and determination. Dubose allows us not only into her…
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My parents trusted Robbie since he played Mr. Fix-it, but Uncle Robbie played other games—secret games that only he and…
You had a very rough start in life. Tell us about your childhood. I grew up in a violent, dysfunctional…
Former model turned author and activist Nikki DuBose, was in San Francisco to challenge Whole Foods Co-CEO John Mackey to…
Listen to the podcast with Nikki and Bill Murray here. Tonight’s special guest is Nikki DuBose from Los Angeles, a…
If you are looking for a story about a remarkable human being, with perseverance and resilience, who describes her horrifying…
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During my first day at James Island High, I wandered aimlessly through the halls. Hundreds of students buzzed by, but…
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Trigger warning: Descriptions of eating disordered behaviour and abuse. In December last year we were lucky enough to have the…