Ego Battles in Sobriety: A Chat with Matt C on Sober.Coffee
Episode Overview
Exploration of the role of ego in alcoholism and recovery Raw and unscripted conversation about embracing humility and authenticity Personal anecdotes and reflections on navigating ego in sobriety Insights into the emotional weight of maintaining personas driven by ego Powerful journey towards finding value in being 'okay' and humility
Ego is not my amigo... Ego is what? Dude, I have never heard of that. Are you kidding me? Let go of my ego? Oh, that was a commercial? Ego. Yeah, let go of my ego. Ego is not my amigo. Dude, that's great. Did you just make that up? Pretty much, yeah.
Picture yourself in a cozy coffee shop, where the conversation flows as freely as the coffee. In this episode of the Sober.Coffee Podcast, hosts Mike and Glenn welcome Matt C to their table for a heartfelt discussion about the tricky role of ego in both alcoholism and recovery. Ever wondered if your ego might be fueling your drinking habits, or vice versa? You're not alone.
Mike, Glenn, and Matt share their personal stories, diving deep into how their egos influenced their addiction and continue to challenge them in sobriety. It's a raw, honest talk that doesn't shy away from the tough stuff. They explore the emotional weight of living with an ego-driven persona and the relief that comes with embracing humility. Expect to hear about their struggles, triumphs, and the ongoing journey to find authenticity and vulnerability.
This episode isn't just about pointing out problems; it's about finding solutions and understanding that the battle with ego doesn't end when you stop drinking. It's a continuous journey towards being real and finding peace in humility. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee and join this inspiring chat. It's like sitting down with friends who truly get what you're going through.