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  • RJ Zimmerman | Sobriety, Silencing The Inner Critic, Exploring Authenticity & Living Your Values

RJ Zimmerman | Sobriety, Silencing The Inner Critic, Exploring Authenticity & Living Your Values

Sunday 5th May 2024

Join Jason LaChance as he talks with RJ Zimmerman about overcoming alcoholism, embracing self-compassion, and living authentically on 'Knockin' Doorz Down'.
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64 minutes
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RJ Zimmerman: Overcoming Alcoholism and Embracing Self-Compassion

Episode Overview

  • Explore the journey of RJ Zimmerman in overcoming alcoholism
  • Learn about silencing the inner critic and embracing authenticity
  • Discover the importance of self-acceptance and self-compassion
  • Discuss breaking stigmas around addiction and mental health
  • Find inspiration to live a purposeful life beyond alcohol
There's all these different coping skills and things that we use that inherently there's nothing wrong with them. It's when it takes up so much space that it is a negative in your life.
Have you ever felt like your inner critic was holding you back? In this episode of 'Knockin' Doorz Down', host Jason LaChance chats with RJ Zimmerman, a father of two and a certified self-discovery coach. RJ's story is one of resilience and transformation. After years of battling alcoholism, dealing with a divorce, and being diagnosed with ADHD at 33, RJ decided to turn his life around.
Now, with over nine years of sobriety, he shares how he silenced his inner critic and embraced authenticity and self-compassion. RJ opens up about the stubbornness it took to quit drinking and how accepting himself was the key to feeling free. He discusses the importance of self-compassion, not just for personal growth but also for genuinely giving compassion to others.
Through his work as a coach and the founder of the 'Untapped Keg' podcast, RJ aims to break the stigma around addiction and mental health, encouraging others to live their best lives beyond alcohol. This episode is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration to overcome their own struggles with addiction or mental health. RJ's journey is a testament to the power of self-acceptance and living a purposeful life.
Whether you're seeking motivation or just a heartfelt story, this conversation offers valuable insights into the path to sobriety and self-discovery.