Christopher Heimerman
Christopher Heimerman
Episode 73: Dan Zwart serves coffee, spreads love, hosts NARCAN training
Episode 73: Dan Zwart serves coffee, spreads love, hosts NARCAN training
Episode 73: Dan Zwart serves coffee, spreads love, hosts NARCAN training
Tuesday 27th September 2022
Dan Zwart discusses overcoming addiction, losing his brothers, and spreading love through his coffee shop and NARCAN training.
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65 minutes
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Empowering
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Christopher Heimerman
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Dan Zwart's Journey: From Struggles with Addiction to Community Hero
Not only has Dan survived, but look at how he's thriving.
Imagine a place where you can grab a great cup of coffee, enjoy some delicious Scratch ice cream, and leave feeling uplifted by positive messages. That's The Daily Bird in Milwaukee, owned by Dan Zwart. But behind the cheery facade lies a story of immense struggle and resilience. In this episode of '40,000 Steps Radio', host Christopher Heimerman sits down with Dan to delve into his life, marked by addiction and the tragic loss of both his brothers to overdose.
Dan's journey is nothing short of inspiring. He’s transformed his coffee shop into more than just a place to get your caffeine fix. It's a community hub where people come together, support each other, and even receive life-saving NARCAN training through MKE Overdose Prevention. Dan's commitment to breaking down the stigma surrounding addiction and mental health is evident in every aspect of his work.
Throughout the episode, Dan shares how creativity and art have played a crucial role in his recovery. He talks about the importance of community support and self-care, offering valuable insights for anyone facing similar battles. His story is a testament to the power of resilience and the impact one person can have on their community. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for a dose of inspiration, this episode offers something for everyone.
Dan's story is a powerful reminder that even in the darkest times, there’s always a way to find light and spread love. Tune in to hear Dan's incredible journey and learn how he's using his experiences to make a positive difference in his community.