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Telling On Ourselves
FTW: Lynn and her alternate go to two separate GSR meetings. Definition: Humility: Freedom from pride or arrogance Humility is about remaining teachable. We discussed how we can lean into pride too much, humility in sobriety and day to day l...
35:37•29 Jan 2020
Humility and Sobriety: Learning to Grow Together
“True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.”
Imagine balancing on a tightrope between pride and humility, all while trying to stay sober. That’s the journey Lynn and Vikki take us on in this episode of 'Telling On Ourselves'. These two friends unpack the concept of humility, exploring how it shapes their sobriety and personal growth. They dive into the tricky dance between pride and humility, sharing personal anecdotes that highlight their struggles and triumphs.
You’ll hear about the importance of staying teachable, the role of gratitude in keeping egos in check, and why thinking of yourself less can actually mean so much more. With a nod to C.S. Lewis's wisdom, they remind us that true humility isn't about self-deprecation but about recognizing our strengths and weaknesses honestly. Whether you’re on your own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights wrapped in humor and heart.
Tune in for a conversation that’s as enlightening as it is entertaining.
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