In this episode of The Begin Again Podcast, host Gary Menkes sits down with Zach Loescher, a former EMT whose journey through addiction, mental health struggles, and recovery has led him to a new purpose in life. Zach opens up about the immense pressures of working as a first responder, how alcoholism became his escape, and the pivotal moment that set him on the path to sobriety. From grappling with dark thoughts to a life-saving intervention, his story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and transformation.
Now in recovery, Zach has taken his experience and turned it into a movement with Soberpreneur, an initiative that helps individuals in recovery build meaningful, entrepreneurial lives. He shares how he learned to shift his mindset, break free from self-destructive patterns, and pursue his dreams without alcohol. Gary and Zach also discuss the power of goal-setting, spirituality, and the importance of building a fulfilling life beyond addiction.
If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, this conversation is a testament to the possibility of change and new beginnings. Follow Zach’s journey and mission at soberpreneur.life.
About Zach Loescher:
Zach Loescher is a former EMT turned recovery advocate and entrepreneur, dedicated to helping others reclaim their lives after addiction. After struggling with alcoholism and mental health challenges, a life-changing intervention set him on the path to sobriety. Through his initiative, Soberpreneur, Zach now empowers individuals in recovery to channel their resilience and creativity into entrepreneurial success. His journey from rock bottom to rebuilding his life serves as an inspiration for those seeking purpose beyond addiction.
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🌍 Website: soberpreneur.life.
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