Duane Osterlind, LMFT
Duane Osterlind, LMFT
219: Finding Value in Your Struggles with Dane Ensley
219: Finding Value in Your Struggles with Dane Ensley
219: Finding Value in Your Struggles with Dane Ensley
Monday 6th February 2023
Discover how struggles can lead to growth. Duane and Dane Ensley discuss community support and transforming challenges into strengths.
43 minutes
hopeful
informative
motivating
reflective
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Author:
Duane Osterlind, LMFT
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Struggles can lead to personal growth.
- Community support is vital for recovery.
- Masculinity involves vulnerability.
- Therapeutic ecosystems aid healing.
- Helping others can transform your own life.
I think if you do the work and you put in the time and you want to get better, it's going to get better.
In this insightful episode of the Addicted Mind Podcast, host Duane Osterlind engages with Dane Ensley, founder of Reconstruction Unlimited, to explore the profound topic of finding value in personal struggles. Ensley, who has established himself as a leading figure in the wellness industry, shares his journey and belief in the transformative power of adversity. Dane Ensley's approach to mental health centers around the idea that struggles are not merely obstacles but opportunities for growth and change.
His experiences working with a diverse range of clients worldwide have shaped his conviction that strong community support and therapeutic ecosystems are crucial for overcoming personal challenges. The conversation delves into the societal expectations surrounding masculinity, particularly the importance of vulnerability and seeking help. Ensley emphasizes that strength is not defined by isolation but by the courage to reach out and build supportive networks.
This philosophy is reflected in his work at Reconstruction Unlimited, where he assembles teams of professionals to help clients navigate their struggles. Ensley shares his personal story, recounting how his upbringing in a constantly changing environment influenced his understanding of stability and self-worth. He candidly discusses the role of mentors in his life and the power of having empathetic listeners who validate one's feelings without judgment.
The episode is a compelling reminder that while struggles are inevitable, they can also be transformative. Ensley encourages listeners to embrace their challenges, connect with supportive communities, and take proactive steps toward recovery. His message is one of hope and empowerment, underscoring the belief that helping others can lead to one's own healing. Listeners are invited to explore more about Dane Ensley's work by visiting Reconstruction Unlimited's website or connecting on social media platforms.
This episode is a must-listen for those seeking inspiration and practical insights into turning life's challenges into opportunities for personal development.