Episode 29: When Others Don’t Want us to Change – The Dynamic Self, The Addict Self, and the Infinite SelfEpisode 29: When Others Don’t Want us to Change – The Dynamic Self, The Addict Self, and the Infinite Self
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Episode 29: When Others Don’t Want us to Change The Dynamic Self, The Addict Self, and the infinite self Recovery changes us. Thank God. Our ways of being the world, our coping mechanisms, and our relationship strategies were killing us,
50:03•8 Sept 2017
When Change Meets Resistance: Navigating Personal Growth in Recovery
“Recovery changes us. Thank God. Our ways of being the world, our coping mechanisms, and our relationship strategies were killing us, and we needed to make some radical shifts.”
Ever felt like your efforts to change are met with resistance from those around you? In this episode of 'Integral Recovery', hosts John Dupuy, Bob Weathers, and Doug Prater tackle the often overlooked challenges of personal growth during recovery, especially when others aren't on board. They delve into the concept of the dynamic self, the addict self, and the infinite self, shedding light on how these aspects play a crucial role in one's journey to sobriety.
The trio emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries in relationships and warns against spiritual teachings that overly prioritize selflessness. Instead, they highlight the power of vulnerability and authenticity in forging healthier connections. If you're grappling with the pushback from loved ones as you strive for a better version of yourself, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you stay the course.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that blends wisdom with real-life experiences, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to recovery.
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