Episode 54: Self Discovery, Healing, and Writing Through Sobriety with Jill Krzyzanowicz

 

Throughout our childhood we are constantly learning from those around us, oftentimes building the patterns and habits we take into adulthood. 

In this episode, I am thrilled to be joined by Jill Krzyzanowicz or also known as “Margo Reilly”, her pen name. Jill is the author of the book, When The Apple Falls Far From The Tree: Discovering The Gifts Within The Chaos in which she details her tumultuous childhood, her journey to sobriety, and multiple other challenges that she has overcome throughout her life. Jill is also a speaker, blogger, and empowerment mentor, motivated to share her life stories in order to help provide hope and inspiration to others. 

Throughout this episode, Jill and I talk about how writing her book, When The Apple Falls Far From The Tree: Discovering The Gifts Within The Chaos has contributed to her self-discovery. Jill openly shares what led her to becoming sober, the details of her troubled relationship with her mother, how writing has helped her heal, and so much more. 

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

  • About Jill’s sobriety journey (2:58)

  • How writing helped Jill along her healing process (8:17)

  • How becoming sober helped Jill reconnect to herself (21:02)

  • What Jill says is the biggest gift she has gained since she became sober (27:29)

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