Transforming Perceptions: Time and Life in Recovery
Episode Overview
Reconsidering perception of time and life in addiction recovery Challenging the notion of time as a waste Embracing every moment as an opportunity for growth and transformation Gaining wisdom and resilience through the journey of sobriety to recovery Inspiring narratives and personal experiences offering a unique perspective on addiction recovery
This idea that things are a waste of time is utter freaking bullshit. It's what you do with what you've learned and how you take your action and the amount of discipline that you put into it and the amount of flexibility you give yourself as you start to shift the program around to suit your needs and your desires and your wants.
Ever thought about how you view time during your recovery journey? In this eye-opening episode of 'From Sobriety to Recovery', Jesse Mogle dives into the often-overlooked relationship between time and recovery. Titled 'A Waste of Time or a Wasted Life', Jesse challenges the common notion that some moments in recovery are just 'wasted'. Instead, he offers a fresh perspective: every moment, no matter how small, can be an opportunity for growth and transformation.
Through personal stories and practical examples, like noticing an albino squirrel or choosing calm over anger, Jesse illustrates how these seemingly mundane moments can signal positive changes in your life. He emphasizes the power of self-awareness and the importance of shifting your mindset to see these moments as steps towards a better life. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, this episode encourages you to rethink how you perceive time and life's events.
Join Jesse as he shares his journey and insights, offering a blend of empathy, wisdom, and a touch of humor. It's not just about staying sober; it's about embracing each moment as a chance to grow and heal.