Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Are You Being Authentic In Recovery?
Are You Being Authentic In Recovery?
Are You Being Authentic In Recovery?
Friday 18th August 2023
Dr. Jacques DeBerker explores the role of authenticity in recovery, focusing on honesty, integrity, and self-awareness for meaningful change.
25 minutes
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Dr. Jacques de Broekert
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Authenticity and honesty are pivotal in the recovery process
- Challenges of aligning values and actions with the principles of recovery
- Embracing self-awareness and seeking professional help are crucial
- Importance of halting deceptive behaviours for genuine change
- Dr. Jacques DeBerker urges listeners to prioritize honesty, integrity, and self-improvement
So look inward. Start using insight to bring out that authentic person. And if you really want to be in recovery and change, stop lying. I can't emphasize that enough. Stop lying. That is disingenuous and inauthentic. You are only deceiving yourself.
Ever wondered how being true to yourself impacts your recovery journey? In this episode, Dr. Jacques DeBerker, also known as Your Addiction Lifeguard, dives deep into the concept of authenticity in the recovery process. Dr. Jacques unpacks why staying genuine is so challenging yet crucial for those trying to overcome addiction. He doesn't just scratch the surface; he digs into why honesty, integrity, and self-awareness are the bedrock of a successful recovery.
You’ll hear him talk about aligning your values and actions with the principles of recovery, which isn't as easy as it sounds but is incredibly rewarding. Dr. Jacques also touches on the importance of halting deceptive behaviors and making genuine changes that stick. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt encouragement to embrace authenticity for a better life.