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EP 17 - From Darkness to Light: The Tim Lodgen Story

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In this riveting episode of our podcast, we delve into the depths of addiction and the inspiring story of Tim Lodgen, a remarkable individual who has triumphed over his battle with addiction. Join us as we unravel the complexities of addiction and explore the path to recovery.
Tim Lodgen, a survivor and advocate, shares his personal journey of grappling with addiction, offering a raw and honest account of the challenges he faced. Through his story, listeners gain a profound understanding of the power addiction holds and the immense strength required to break free from its clutches.
With an empathetic and compassionate approach, we explore the underlying causes of addiction, debunking myths and shedding light on the societal factors that contribute to this pervasive issue. Tim's experience serves as a catalyst for a deeper conversation about the importance of destigmatizing addiction and fostering a supportive environment for those seeking help.
As we navigate through Tim's journey, we uncover the pivotal moments that led him towards recovery and the valuable lessons he learned along the way. This episode offers a beacon of hope to those currently battling addiction, as well as their loved ones, by showcasing the transformative power of resilience, determination, and a strong support system.
Whether you or someone you know has been touched by addiction, or you simply seek to broaden your understanding of this prevalent issue, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we embark on a profound exploration of addiction, recovery, and the indomitable human spirit, guided by the remarkable story of Tim Lodgen.

ABOUT GUEST:

Tim Lodgen is a survivor, advocate, and an inspiration to all who have faced the daunting battle of addiction. He is a former US Marine MMA fighter and junior Olympic boxer with an incredible story of overcoming bipolar disorder, alcoholism, drug addiction, and multiple suicide attempts to become a fitness and health coach, traveling the country to raise awareness about addiction and mental health. Having triumphed over his own struggles, Tim has emerged as a beacon of hope for others seeking recovery. With unwavering resilience and an indomitable spirit, he has overcome the clutches of addiction and now shares his story to empower and uplift those still fighting. Tim's journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of determination, resilience, and a strong support system.

Follow Tim Lodgen on Instagram @tLodgenn to stay connected and be inspired by his ongoing journey of healing and advocacy.

DISCLAIMER:
The views and opinions expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the stand or beliefs of the host or the podcast. We aim to provide a diverse range of perspectives and ideas, fostering open and respectful discussions. We encourage critical thinking and forming your own conclusions. Enjoy the show!
► Visit our website here: TheBeginAgainPodcast.com

★ Let's connect:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BeginAgainPdcst
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thebeginagainpodcast/
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@user8619235129226
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheBeginAgainPodcast/
Facebook Group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/thebeginagainpodcast/

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In this riveting episode of our podcast, we delve into the depths of addiction and the inspiring story of Tim Lodgen, a remarkable individual who has triumphed over his battle with addiction. Join us as we unravel the complexities of addiction and explore the path to recovery.
Tim Lodgen, a survivor and advocate, shares his personal journey of grappling with addiction, offering a raw and honest account of the challenges he faced. Through his story, listeners gain a profound understanding of the power addiction holds and the immense strength required to break free from its clutches.
With an empathetic and compassionate approach, we explore the underlying causes of addiction, debunking myths and shedding light on the societal factors that contribute to this pervasive issue. Tim's experience serves as a catalyst for a deeper conversation about the importance of destigmatizing addiction and fostering a supportive environment for those seeking help.
As we navigate through Tim's journey, we uncover the pivotal moments that led him towards recovery and the valuable lessons he learned along the way. This episode offers a beacon of hope to those currently battling addiction, as well as their loved ones, by showcasing the transformative power of resilience, determination, and a strong support system.
Whether you or someone you know has been touched by addiction, or you simply seek to broaden your understanding of this prevalent issue, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we embark on a profound exploration of addiction, recovery, and the indomitable human spirit, guided by the remarkable story of Tim Lodgen.

ABOUT GUEST:

Tim Lodgen is a survivor, advocate, and an inspiration to all who have faced the daunting battle of addiction. He is a former US Marine MMA fighter and junior Olympic boxer with an incredible story of overcoming bipolar disorder, alcoholism, drug addiction, and multiple suicide attempts to become a fitness and health coach, traveling the country to raise awareness about addiction and mental health. Having triumphed over his own struggles, Tim has emerged as a beacon of hope for others seeking recovery. With unwavering resilience and an indomitable spirit, he has overcome the clutches of addiction and now shares his story to empower and uplift those still fighting. Tim's journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of determination, resilience, and a strong support system.

Follow Tim Lodgen on Instagram @tLodgenn to stay connected and be inspired by his ongoing journey of healing and advocacy.

DISCLAIMER:
The views and opinions expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the stand or beliefs of the host or the podcast. We aim to provide a diverse range of perspectives and ideas, fostering open and respectful discussions. We encourage critical thinking and forming your own conclusions. Enjoy the show!
► Visit our website here: TheBeginAgainPodcast.com

★ Let's connect:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BeginAgainPdcst
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thebeginagainpodcast/
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@user8619235129226
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheBeginAgainPodcast/
Facebook Group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/thebeginagainpodcast/

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