Ego and Recovery: Finding Balance with Sober Friends
If a person seems to begin every sentence with I, it sometimes is a sign of a big ego.
Ever felt the need to shout about your achievements just to hide your insecurities? In this episode of 'Sober Friends', Matt, John, and Steve tackle the tricky topic of egotism in recovery. They share their own stories of grappling with inflated egos and offer practical advice on how to keep that ego in check. The hosts highlight the importance of humility and the role of a higher power in reminding us that we aren't the center of the universe.
They discuss the fine line between healthy self-confidence and an overblown sense of self-worth, stressing that true growth comes from service to others and following a structured recovery plan. If you're navigating the ups and downs of recovery and struggling with ego, this episode offers a blend of empathy, humor, and wisdom to help you find balance.