Taming the Ego Beast: Laughs and Lessons with Guest Dawn O.
One of the greatest gifts of recovery is not just a reprieve from our drinking, but a reprieve from our EGO!
Ever feel like your ego is running the show? In this episode of 'Telling On Ourselves', Lynn and Vikki welcome one of their biggest fans, Dawn O., to dive into the tricky world of ego. Dawn kicks things off with a hilarious 'First Thought Wrong' moment, which ties back to Vikki's story from last week. The conversation quickly turns to how our egos can twist reality, amplify insecurities, and lead us to react emotionally.
But it's not all doom and gloom! The hosts share how recovery offers not just freedom from drinking but also a break from the relentless chatter of the ego. Through step work and making amends, they discuss ways to quiet the ego and find real peace and perspective. They also touch on the power of pausing before making decisions and the importance of overcoming judgment.
This episode is packed with laughs, insights, and practical tips for anyone looking to grow in their sobriety journey. Tune in for an entertaining yet enlightening discussion on taming the ego beast.