Daryl Dittmer's Transformative Journey: From Sobriety to Entrepreneurship, Embracing Gratitude and Life's Unpredictable Journey

Send us a text Author and personal transformation advocate Daryl Dittmer joins me,  Chris Levens, to unravel his remarkable story of resilience and growth. From his early years in Michigan, facing the pressures of a strict Protestant work ethic, to the crossroads of addiction and a journey to sobriety at just 19, Daryl"s path is nothing short of inspiring. Through nearly four decades of sobriety, he has turned his life around, using his experiences to guide others with wisdom and compassion.  We explore how Daryl transitioned from recovery to entrepreneurship, emphasizing principles like willingness, humility, and teachability that not only aid personal recovery but foster successful business leadership. Daryl opens up about how daily practices like breath work and meditation anchor him in the present, highlighting the importance of gratitude in personal and professional growth. His stories reveal the power of honesty, humility, and faith, shedding light on how these values have enriched both his sobriety and his entrepreneurial ventures. As the conversation unfolds, Daryl shares heartwarming anecdotes about family, the joy of writing, and his dedication to lifelong learning. With the influence of mentors and the wisdom passed down through generations, Daryl illustrates how embracing change and self-compassion can lead to a life full of abundance and gratitude. His reflections on staying humble and teachable offer valuable insights for anyone seeking personal transformation and growth. Join us for an episode brimming with lessons on authenticity, presence, and the beauty of life"s unpredictable journey. Website: https://www.daryldittmer.com/ Books: When I Stop Fighting https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJWW8LDP When You Stop Fighting https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFW7PSQT SM Links: X Daryl Dittmer (@DarylEDittmer) / X FB Facebook IG Author Daryl Dittmer (@whenistopfighting) • Instagram photos and videos LinkedIn Daryl Dittmer | LinkedIn Podcast: Spotify When I Stop Fighting - The Podcast | Podcast on Spotify Apple When I Stop Fighting - The Podcast Podcast - Apple Podcasts Amazon When I Stop Fighting - The Podcast | Listen on Amazon Music YouTube When I Stop Fighting - The Podcast - YouTube Support the show