Jack Lopez
Jack Lopez
Character defect, Self-centeredness
Character defect, Self-centeredness
Character defect, Self-centeredness
Saturday 15th January 2022
Jack Lopez discusses the impact of self-centeredness on recovery, offering strategies to foster empathy and self-awareness on 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family'.
41 minutes
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Author:
Jack Lopez
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Overcoming Self-Centeredness in Recovery: Jack Lopez's Guide
Self-centeredness also drives addiction, because self-centeredness leads to disconnection, which we've talked about before you know it being a symptom of someone dealing with addiction or, as it says, mental health issues, because we can always blame others for what we're going through.
Ever thought about how self-centeredness might be sabotaging your recovery journey? In this eye-opening episode of 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family', Jack Lopez takes a deep dive into the pitfalls of self-centered behavior, especially for those grappling with addiction and mental health issues. Self-centeredness isn't just a minor flaw; it can seriously hinder progress and strain relationships. Jack unpacks how this trait often stems from past experiences and can even border on narcissism.
But don't worry, it's not all doom and gloom. Jack shares practical strategies to manage these tendencies, emphasizing the power of empathy and self-awareness. Whether you're in early recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights to help you navigate the complexities of self-centered behavior. Tune in to understand how addressing these negative traits can pave the way for a more balanced and empathetic life.