- We Know Jack.
We Know Jack
Addiction / Lies / Ego
Addiction / Lies / Ego
Addiction / Lies / Ego
Friday 10th December 2021
We Know Jack examines the relationship between addiction, lies, and ego, offering insights into emotional sobriety and the power of choice.
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13 minutes
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Raw
Informative
Transformative
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- We Know Jack.
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Untangling Addiction: Lies, Ego, and the Path to Emotional Sobriety
Addiction, lies and ego are all the same thing. Addiction is the lie, that the problem is a solution and that the solution is a problem.
Ever feel like you're stuck in a cycle of bad choices? In this episode of 'Mental Obsession Discussion', We Know Jack takes us on a journey through the tangled web of addiction, lies, and ego. The episode challenges the idea that addiction is an unavoidable fate, instead framing it as a series of choices driven by deceptive thoughts. Imagine thinking you have no other option, only to realize that this belief itself is a lie.
That’s the crux of what We Know Jack explores here. They argue that lies are just thoughts we mistakenly believe to be true, creating inner turmoil and conflict. It's like convincing yourself the sky is green when you know deep down it's blue. The discussion dives deep into how these false beliefs fuel compulsive behaviors and keep us trapped in a cycle of denial and self-deception. Ego plays a big role too.
It’s not just about vanity; it’s about how we perceive ourselves and how those perceptions can lead to harmful reactions and decisions. We Know Jack emphasizes the power of choice, urging listeners to recognize that they have the ability to say 'yes' or 'no' to their thoughts and actions. This episode isn't just about identifying problems; it’s about finding solutions grounded in truth and self-awareness.
Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers valuable insights into breaking free from mental obsessions and achieving emotional sobriety.