Dan Karaty
Dan Karaty
Tim Lodgen: Former Marine, MMA Fighter, Survivor
Tim Lodgen: Former Marine, MMA Fighter, Survivor
Tim Lodgen: Former Marine, MMA Fighter, Survivor
Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Tim Lodgen shares his battle with alcohol addiction, military experiences, and how bodybuilding helped him recover on 'If I'm Being Honest'.
70 minutes
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Dan Karaty
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Marine to Bodybuilder: Tim Lodgen's Battle with Alcoholism and Road to Recovery
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What happens when a former Marine and MMA fighter faces the brutal reality of a 27-year battle with alcohol addiction? In this episode of 'If I'm Being Honest', Tim Lodgen opens up about his harrowing journey from feeling invincible to hitting rock bottom. Tim shares the raw truth of his addiction, recounting how he narrowly escaped death and the moments that led him to finally seek help.
With the unwavering support of his wife and old friends, Tim found a new lease on life. He talks candidly about the importance of being honest with doctors and the crucial role of a strong support system in his recovery. The episode doesn't just stop at his struggles; it also highlights how Tim found solace in bodybuilding, transforming his body and mind. His story is a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of redemption.
Tune in to hear Tim's inspiring journey and discover how perseverance can lead to a brighter future.