251: What Defines a Thought Leader or Expert?251: What Defines a Thought Leader or Expert?
The Now What Society
Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy discuss the value of experience versus education in addiction recovery and what defines true expertise.
35:09•28 Oct 2022
Experience vs. Education: Redefining Expertise in Recovery
“I think experience and sharing the experiences completely invaluable”
Ever wondered what truly makes someone an expert? In this thought-provoking episode of 'The Now What Society', hosts Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy dive into the age-old debate of experience versus education. They explore why personal experience can be just as valuable, if not more so, than formal education, especially in the context of addiction recovery. Tamar shares her journey with medication and the lessons she learned about the importance of doing the work.
Lane brings in her perspective on the value of investing in oneself through classes and therapy. Together, they emphasize the significance of maintaining a spiritual connection during recovery. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to break bad habits and change their internal dialogue. It's not just about learning from books; it's about learning from life.
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