Comeback Podcast #98 It Doesn't Matter Who Is Proud Of You, As Long As You Are Proud Of Yourself!Comeback Podcast #98 It Doesn't Matter Who Is Proud Of You, As Long As You Are Proud Of Yourself!
IAMACOMEBACK
Mark Jennison highlights the importance of self-pride over seeking external validation in addiction recovery.
9:56•21 Jul 2020
Mark Jennison: Embracing Self-Pride Over External Validation
“The only validation you need to seek is yours. The only person you need to be proud of right now, Today, is you.”
What happens when you stop seeking approval from others and start valuing your own achievements? Mark Jennison, the driving force behind IAMACOMEBACK, dives into this transformative idea. In this episode, Mark shares his personal journey, emphasizing the importance of being proud of oneself rather than relying on external validation. He recounts a moment of deep reflection while walking through his property, realizing that true pride comes from within.
Mark's insights are particularly poignant for executives and business owners battling alcohol addiction, as he explores how self-pride can significantly impact personal and professional relationships. Through his own experiences, he illustrates the dangers of seeking validation from others, including family members, and how this can lead to disappointment and frustration. Instead, Mark champions the power of choice in taking control of one's life and the vital role of self-approval in recovery.
This episode is a heartfelt call to anyone on their journey to sobriety, highlighting that the only validation that truly matters is your own. Whether you're just starting out or years into your recovery, Mark's reflections offer a powerful reminder that being proud of yourself is the key to building an elite life.
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