Matt J
Matt J
E157: Identifying, Not Comparing: How to Find Your Own Path to Recovery
E157: Identifying, Not Comparing: How to Find Your Own Path to Recovery
E157: Identifying, Not Comparing: How to Find Your Own Path to Recovery
Tuesday 19th December 2023
Matt and Steve tackle the dangers of comparison in recovery, emphasizing the importance of embracing your unique path and finding support.
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Matt J
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Episode Overview
- The episode highlights the risks of comparing oneself to others in the recovery journey
- Matt and Steve share personal experiences of struggling with comparison and the difficulties it presents
- The importance of identifying with one's own journey and seeking support to overcome recovery challenges is emphasised
- The hosts shed light on the humbling nature of recovery and the value of seeking guidance from unexpected sources
- The episode offers a powerful message about finding common ground in shared struggles
It's really hard. You got to come in and this is where, again, we talk about it all the time. This is where you get some support in these groups and people can help you sort of work through that a little bit. But no, we all compare.
Ever feel like you're stuck in a cycle of comparing your recovery journey to others? Matt and Steve from the 'Sober Friends' podcast get real about this common struggle. They open up about their own experiences with comparison, both inside and outside recovery programs. Instead of letting comparisons hold you back, they emphasize the power of embracing your unique path to sobriety.
The hosts also discuss the importance of finding supportive groups that celebrate your wins and help you through the tough times. Whether you're just starting out or have been on this journey for a while, this episode is a reminder that your story is your own. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that will inspire you to stop judging yourself and start embracing your own recovery journey.