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Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up
Welcome to Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up with Lynn Zielasko. We have real conversations about addiction, recovery, trauma, mindset, relationships, business, and leadership, and what it truly takes to become your strongest self. We have real conversations about addiction, recovery, trauma, mindset, relationships, business, and leadership, and what it truly takes to become your strongest self. It's more than a podcast. It's a movement for healing, growth, and purpose. We're bridging the gap…
Episodes
- Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up
Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 14:The "Trophy Wife" & The Handyman: Inside Our Unfiltered Marriage
Welcome back to Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up with Lynn Zielasko. In this episode, Lynn is joined by a very special guest—her husband, Caleb—for a raw…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 13:Partnership First: Navigating Gossip, Rejection, and Co-Parenting
In this episode of Unfiltered, newlyweds Lynn and Caleb join the show to look back on how far they have come since meeting in recovery. Together, they reflect…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 12: Connection Is the Opposite of Addiction: Caleb’s Recovery Story
Connection Is the Opposite of Addiction: Caleb’s Recovery Story In the premiere episode of this special mini-series, host Lynn sits down for an intimate…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 11: Surrender, Sobriety, and "Coffee with God"
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Heather to explore her deeply moving journey through addiction, a life-saving mental health crisis, and the…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 10: Boundaries, Ethics, and Empathy: Redefining Support in Long-Term Recovery
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Kalei as she reflects on a major milestone: celebrating 13 years of recovery alongside her son’s 13th birthday…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 9: High on Life: Discovering Joy, Connection, and Community in Recovery
In this episode of Unfiltered, guest Mike Wassemiller joins host Lynn for a deeply candid conversation about resilience, leadership, and the reality of…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 8: Sobriety, Leadership, and Finding Deeper Purpose
What happens when you trade the chaos of active addiction for the clarity of recovery at age 45? You don't lose yourself—you finally find yourself. In this…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 7: Showing Up and Suiting Up: Transforming Lived Experience into Policy Change
In this powerful episode, hosts April and Lynn explore how the journey of recovery can transform deep shame, survival, and loss into a life of purpose…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 6: Stuffing Envelopes to Saving Lives with Eric Velez
In this episode of Unfiltered and Dare to Level Up, host Lynn sits down with E. V. to discuss his journey through a decade of heroin addiction, incarceration…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 5: Building a True Foundation for Recovery with Laurie Hardie
What does it actually take to rebuild a life after addiction, incarceration, or homelessness? In this episode, host Lynn, founder of Kennedy's Place, sits down…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 4: Jeremy Garcia’s 20-Year Fight and Redemption
When a young Jeremy mistook a plate of powder for mashed potatoes, his life flipped into a 20-year spiral of meth, violence, and survival on the streets. This…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 3: From the Jungle to the Pod: Tiffany Fry’s Unfiltered Rebirth
Tiffany Fry’s story unfolds like two lives in one—wild, desperate survival in the ‘jungle’ and a hard-earned, daily resurrection after a near-fatal hospital…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 2: From Chimneys to Second Chances: Jeremy’s Recovery Journey
Lynn interviews Jeremy Williams about his path from addiction, prison, and homelessness to recovery through drug court, sobriety routines, and…
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Lynn Zielasko Unfiltered — Episode 1: Raw Recovery on the Pink Couch
Episode 1 is an unfiltered conversation with Lynn Zielasko and guests Art, Max and Corey about recovery, street life, and the work Battlefield Addiction does…
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10|Recovery Housing, Real Experience, and the Programs That Actually Help People Heal
In this episode of Unfiltered, Lynn talks about her frustrations with a recent meeting that opened their eyes to a major disconnect in the recovery housing…
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9|Recovery Changes Relationships: Learning to Love Yourself First
Recovery changes more than your habits—it changes your relationships, your self-worth, and the way you see yourself. In this episode of Unfiltered: Dare to…
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8|Can Relationships Survive Addiction? A Raw Conversation on Recovery & Trust
What happens after the apology? After rehab? After sobriety begins? In this raw and honest first episode of Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up, host Lynn Zielasko…
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7|You Can’t Control Their Choices: Coping When Someone You Love Has a Vice
What do you do when someone you love is struggling with a habit or addiction they can’t seem to let go of? In this episode of Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up…
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6|The Truth About Recovery Housing: Support, Structure & Long-Term Sobriety
What really makes recovery housing successful? In this episode of Unfiltered, Lynn breaks down the truth about recovery housing, sober living homes, and…
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5|Recovery Starts at Home: Responsibility, Routine & Rebuilding Your Life
Healing in recovery often starts with the simple things. In this episode of Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up, Lynn Zielasko talks about the importance of pride of…
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4|Investing in Recovery Housing: Changing Lives While Strengthening Communities
What if one investment could change lives, strengthen communities, and help people stay sober? In this episode of Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up, Lynn Zielasko…
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3|Recovery Housing Saves Lives: The Power of Accountability and Connection
Recovery doesn’t happen in isolation. In this episode of Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up, Lynn Zielasko talks about why accountability, recovery community, and…
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2|From Addiction to Recovery Housing: Lynn’s Story of Sobriety, Healing, and Hope | Unfiltered
What does real recovery housing actually look like—and why does it save lives? In this episode of Unfiltered, host Laurie Hardie sits down with Lynn to talk…
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1|The Truth About Addiction: Why We Crave What Hurts Us
In this episode of Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up, Lynn Zielasko explores the deeper definition of addiction and why addictive behaviors often go far beyond…