Randy Mortensen

God Took Me to Las Vegas

Randy Mortensen

  • Episode 215 – Interview with Jill Krzyzanowicz, she goes by the byline – “Live Out Loud!”

Episode 215 – Interview with Jill Krzyzanowicz, she goes by the byline – “Live Out Loud!”

Wednesday 3rd July 2024

Jill Krzyzanowicz shares her inspiring journey from a tumultuous childhood to sobriety and empowerment in this compelling episode.
28 minutes
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Overcoming Adversity: Jill Krzyzanowicz's Journey to Sobriety and Beyond

Episode Overview

  • Jill Krzyzanowicz shares her journey from a troubled childhood to becoming an inspiring figure.
  • She discusses her battle with alcohol addiction and how a cancer diagnosis impacted her life.
  • Jill's sobriety journey began with a 90-day program recommended by a friend.
  • Her book, 'When the Apple Falls Far from the Tree,' explores her life's challenges and triumphs.
  • Jill emphasizes the importance of finding the right support and tools for personal growth.
I realized I was slowly turning into my parents...I was just the good time drinker.
Ever wondered how a rocky childhood can shape a resilient adult? In this episode of 'God Took Me to Las Vegas,' host Randy Mortensen sits down with Jill Krzyzanowicz, who goes by the byline 'Live Out Loud!' Jill's journey from a tumultuous upbringing to becoming an inspiring author, speaker, and personal coach is nothing short of remarkable. Raised in a broken home with alcoholic parents, Jill faced adversity from a young age.
Yet, she found solace in school and was inspired by teachers who believed in her. This early support led her to become an elementary school teacher herself, working in the very school she attended as a child. Jill's story doesn't stop there. She opens up about her battle with alcohol, a struggle that intensified after a cancer diagnosis.
It was a friend's recommendation of the book 'A Happier Hour' that led Jill to a 90-day sobriety program, sparking a spiritual awakening and three and a half years of sobriety. This newfound clarity allowed her to write her book, 'When the Apple Falls Far from the Tree,' under the pen name Margo Riley. The book delves into her life's challenges and triumphs, offering readers tools and hope for their own journeys.
Jill's candidness about her past and her mission to help others make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming life's hurdles. So, if you're looking for a story that proves resilience and faith can turn your life around, don't miss this episode.