Unfiltered: Dare to Level Up

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 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, bringing together people in recovery, entrepreneurs, business leaders, advocates, and change-makers who believe awareness creates impact, challenging you to rise above limitations, think bigger, lead stronger, and level up, one decision at a time. No filters, no fluff, just real conversations that create real change.

Episodes

  1. 4d ago

    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 dives into the growing need for recovery housing and why investing in sober living homes is about far more than real estate—it’s about recovery, stability, accountability, and second chances. Lynn shares raw and honest insight into how safe recovery housing supports people overcoming drug addiction and alcoholism by providing structure, community, accountability, and connection during some of the most vulnerable stages of recovery. This conversation also explores why communities benefit when people in recovery have access to stable sober living environments, addiction recovery resources, and supportive housing programs. From reducing relapse and homelessness to creating safer neighborhoods and stronger human connection, recovery housing can create lasting impact for everyone involved. Whether you’re interested in addiction recovery, sober living homes, recovery community support, mental health, investing with purpose, or helping people rebuild their lives after substance abuse, this episode offers a powerful perspective on why recovery housing matters now more than ever. Kennedy's Place

    5 min

  2. May 27

    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 safe recovery housing are often the difference between relapse and long-term sobriety. Addiction thrives in secrecy and isolation—but healing happens when people are seen, supported, and held accountable by others who understand the journey. Lynn shares honest conversations about sober living, rebuilding routines, learning responsibility again, and why community support is critical for successful addiction recovery. This episode explores the real-life challenges people face after treatment, including loneliness, triggers, unhealthy environments, and the importance of surrounding yourself with people who support your recovery instead of your addiction. Whether you’re navigating alcoholism recovery, drug addiction recovery, sober living, relapse prevention, or supporting a loved one in recovery, this conversation offers hope, truth, and practical insight into what actually helps people stay sober long term. Kennedy's Place

    9 min

  3. May 19

    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 about her personal recovery journey from addiction and the deeper purpose behind her recovery housing program. Together they discuss sobriety, sober living homes, addiction recovery, accountability, structure, community support, and why successful recovery housing is about far more than simply providing a place to stay. Lynn shares the truth about what it takes to build a recovery program that truly helps people heal, rebuild their lives, and create lasting change. This conversation also dives into the emotional side of recovery, the importance of support systems, and how recovery housing can offer hope, dignity, and a real second chance. If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, alcoholism, substance abuse, or navigating sober living and recovery programs, this episode offers honest insight, encouragement, and hope. Unfiltered is a podcast about recovery, healing, personal growth, and real conversations that remind people they are not alone.   Kennedy's Place

    29 min

  4. May 15

    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 substance abuse. From alcohol and drugs to gambling, shopping, food, social media, toxic relationships, and even work, addiction can take many forms—all connected to the brain’s craving for dopamine, escape, relief, and temporary comfort. Lynn shares raw and honest conversations about the science of addiction, dopamine dependence, emotional triggers, compulsive behaviors, and why so many people struggle with cycles of craving, avoidance, and self-destruction. This episode dives into addiction recovery, mental health, behavioral addiction, trauma, emotional healing, substance abuse recovery, and the importance of understanding what our addictions are truly trying to numb or satisfy. Because addiction isn’t always about the substance itself—it’s often about the pain, loneliness, stress, shame, or emptiness underneath it. Whether you’re navigating recovery yourself or trying to understand a loved one, this conversation offers insight into how addiction works, why cravings happen, and what healing really requires Kennedy's Place

    7 min
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 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, bringing together people in recovery, entrepreneurs, business leaders, advocates, and change-makers who believe awareness creates impact, challenging you to rise above limitations, think bigger, lead stronger, and level up, one decision at a time. No filters, no fluff, just real conversations that create real change.

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