Episode 39: Right-Sizing the Ego – Balancing the Finite Self and the Infinite SelfEpisode 39: Right-Sizing the Ego – Balancing the Finite Self and the Infinite Self
Integral Recovery: The Journey of Integral Recovery Podcast
Episode 39 right-sizing the ego: balancing the finite self and the infinite self In the depths of my addiction, I believed redemption, healing, and forgiveness were reserved for people who had something worthwhile to contribute to the world.
39:44•24 Nov 2017
Balancing Ego: Finding Harmony Between Our Finite and Infinite Selves
“I'm practicing a lot and it seems like I'm getting luckier. The two things into the same space that were previously seen as incommensurable, that is, they don't mix.”
Imagine feeling trapped in a cycle where you think redemption and healing are only for those who have something significant to offer. This episode of 'Integral Recovery' dives into this very struggle, exploring how to balance the finite self with the infinite self. Hosts John Dupuy, Dr. Robert Weathers, and Doug Prater share their personal journeys and insights on right-sizing the ego, offering a fresh perspective for anyone grappling with addiction or self-discovery.
They discuss how to hold the small self with humility while maintaining a connection to the spirit, a challenge that resonates deeply with those in recovery. Through heartfelt stories and practical guidance using the Integral map, this episode sheds light on how to wake up, grow up, clean up, and show up authentically. The conversation also touches on transformational technology and its role in helping us experience non-dual states.
Whether you're on a path to sobriety or simply seeking a more balanced life, this episode offers valuable insights and hope. It's a reminder that we're all works in progress, and that embracing our humanity is key to becoming our best selves.

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