Shattered Masks: Finding True Self in the Midst of Addiction and Codependency (Episode 111)Shattered Masks: Finding True Self in the Midst of Addiction and Codependency (Episode 111)
Genuine Life Recovery with Jodie Stevens
Shattered Masks: Finding True Self in the Midst of Addiction and Codependency (Episode 111) Embark on a transformative journey with me as I delve into the intricate layers of identity in this episode. Navigating through the challenges of addiction an...
37:18•28 Nov 2023
Unmasking the Real You: Addiction, Codependency, and Self-Discovery
Episode Overview
- Jodie shares insights from 'The Gift of Being Yourself' by David Benner, exploring the transformative power of self-discovery and knowing oneself and God
- She reflects on shedding the false self and embracing the authentic self, offering a raw and honest perspective on finding one's true self and God-given identity
- Jodie touches on the complexities of addiction and codependency, emphasizing the importance of self-exploration and acceptance in the recovery process
- She highlights the significance of community and accountability in navigating the journey of recovery and self-discovery
“Reality is always your friend. Everything else is just fantasy.”
Ever felt like you're wearing a mask to fit in? In this episode, Jodie Stevens takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through the maze of addiction and codependency, peeling back the layers to reveal the true self. Inspired by 'The Gift of Being Yourself' by David Benner, Jodie dives deep into the transformative power of self-awareness and spirituality. She opens up about her own struggles with identity, sharing how she learned to drop the facade and embrace her authentic self.
Through the lens of Ephesians 2 and John Calvin's teachings, she explores the idea that true wisdom comes from understanding both oneself and God. Jodie’s candid reflections offer a raw look at how external pressures can shape our sense of worth and the fear of rejection rooted in shame. But it’s not all heavy; she also highlights the hope and redemption found in God's love.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction, codependency, or simply searching for their true identity. Tune in for an honest, uplifting conversation that promises to resonate deeply.

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