Interview with Eric Zimmer From The One You Feed: Journey from Addiction to Spiritual Growth and Success

Emotional Badass

Nikki Eisenhauer

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Education

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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On Todays show I'm sitting down with Eric Zimmer from The One You Feed Podcast, where we discuss addiction, growth, and recovery. How can spiritual growth help you overcome addiction and trauma? In this episode, Eric Zimmer shares his incredible journey from being a homeless heroin addict to hosting a successful podcast and coaching business. Discover the power of spiritual habits, Zen practices, and the importance of supportive communities in recovery. We and Eric delve into the challenges of high sensitivity, the impact of childhood trauma, and the significance of aligning actions with core values for sustained mental health improvement. If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get hundreds of hours of bonus episodes, monthly video livestreams, discounts, and can join in the community. https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Email Newsletter: for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletter Check out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditations Follow us on Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadass IG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badass FB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadass TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadass Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadass Thank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.1	emotional badass where Moxie meets Mindful. I'm your host, Nikki Eisenhower, life coach and psychotherapist.
1:07.4	And on today's episode, I'm sitting down with Eric Zimmer from the One You Feed podcast, where we discuss addiction, growth, and recovery.
1:43.6	Music I probably needed to be parented in a more sensitive way than I was.
1:46.0	You know, so I don't think they were abusive.
1:49.0	My dad, you might say it was a little abusive in the yelling.
1:54.1	But for whatever reason, by the time I was like 10, I was a kleptomaniac.
1:57.9	So I was not doing well from a very early age.
2:04.6	I was acting out very early on in very extreme ways all through my teenage years and all the way up until I, you know, jumped with both feet into the pool of addiction.
2:15.3	I am here with Eric Zimmer. Thank you for coming on the show. Thank you so much for having me. I am happy to be here.
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