From Addiction to Empowerment: Jeffrey Mercier's Journey of Transformation

Today, I sat down with Jeffery Mercier, a project manager at Blue Hawk Construction and a passionate advocate for personal development. Jeffery shares his powerful journey of overcoming addiction, finding confidence through Toastmasters, and learning the importance of vulnerability in both life and business.

 

We discuss:
✅ His path to sobriety after a 2020 DWI and the lessons learned
✅ How Toastmasters transformed his communication skills and self-belief
✅ The impact of grace, forgiveness, and tough conversations—especially with family
✅ Breaking free from “nice guy syndrome” and setting healthy boundaries
✅ The role of faith in his personal and professional growth
✅ His big goals: Becoming a developer and competing in a bodybuilding show

 

We also discuss his children’s book, Timmy and the Circle of Change, which teaches kids the importance of choosing the right friends—an essential lesson for any stage of life.

Tune in to this powerful conversation and get inspired by Jeffrey’s journey of resilience and transformation. Grab a copy of his book on Amazon and help the next generation make smarter choices! https://www.amazon.com/Timmy-Circle-Change-Jeffery-Mercier/dp/B0DP648KQJ

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More about Jeffery:

Jeffery R. Mercier is a project manager at Blue Hawk Construction, a company specializing in transforming distressed properties into homes. He is also the author of the children's book Timmy and the Circle of Change, which follows Timmy on an adventure where he learns the importance of choosing the right friends.

Jeffery has been featured on podcasts such as "Lvl Up The Podcast," where he discusses current projects and insights from his professional journey. He is active on social media, sharing reflections on personal growth and spirituality.

His diverse experiences and commitment to personal development make him a compelling guest for discussions on resilience, transformation, and the importance of intentional relationships.

Connect with him:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oratorofdivinity/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jefferymercierbh

linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/oratorofdivinity

 

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