Angie Manson with Jonathan Niziol - Part 1: Against All OddsAngie Manson with Jonathan Niziol - Part 1: Against All Odds
GOING ROGUE Podcast with Angie Manson
Angie Manson and Jonathan Niziol share their journeys from addiction to recovery, offering hope and practical advice.
40:16•19 Mar 2024
Jonathan Niziol's Road to Recovery: From Tragedy to Triumph
Episode Overview
- Angie and Jonathan share personal stories of addiction and recovery
- Discussion on the benefits of intermittent fasting and coping with substance abuse
- Importance of community support and staying present in the journey to recovery
- Insights on dealing with trauma, addictive personalities, and finding balance in life
- Embracing sobriety and gaining strength through health and wellness practices
“I spent so many years trying to alter my state of consciousness with any kind of drug or distraction. I've learned to relish sobriety because the highs feel higher and the lows are more manageable. It's a game-changer for me.”
Imagine facing unimaginable loss just before your 21st birthday. That's what happened to Jonathan Niziol, who lost his mother and three close friends in quick succession. In this episode of 'GOING ROGUE', Angie Manson sits down with Jonathan to share their deeply personal stories of hitting rock bottom and clawing their way back to the surface. Their conversation isn't just about the dark times; it's about finding light at the end of the tunnel and the power of resilience.
Jonathan opens up about his decade-long struggle with alcohol and drug addiction, panic disorder, severe anxiety, and clinical depression. He and Angie discuss how they both found strength in sobriety and the steps they took to rebuild their lives. From the benefits of intermittent fasting to the dangers of all-or-nothing thinking, this episode covers a range of topics that will resonate with anyone facing their own battles.
They also delve into coping mechanisms for substance abuse and the importance of staying present. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a heartfelt and hopeful look at what it takes to overcome adversity.

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