Carel van Heerden
Carel van Heerden
EP 47: Don't compare Yourself to others!
EP 47: Don't compare Yourself to others!
EP 47: Don't compare Yourself to others!
Thursday 27th October 2022
Carel van Heerden discusses the pitfalls of comparing yourself to others in addiction recovery and how to stay positive and motivated.
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Get the buttons here!Avoid the Comparison Trap: Embrace Your Unique Recovery Journey
Don't compare yourself with somebody else. Okay, for you, it's not that easy, because you have like... It's difficult to leave coffee, you know, and of course this portains to any substance. Okay, if they can do it, of course I can do it. It's just if you ever reason to do it, do it. So you know, don't compare yourself to somebody else, but use them as motivation to be like f*** yeah, they can do it, I can do it.
Ever felt frustrated seeing others breeze through addiction recovery while you struggle? In this episode of the Craving Wolves Addiction Podcast, Carel van Heerden sheds light on the dangers of comparing yourself to others. He emphasizes that everyone’s path to recovery is different, and what seems easy for one person might be a monumental challenge for another. Instead of falling into the comparison trap, Carel suggests using others' successes as inspiration to fuel your own journey.
He reminds listeners that setbacks are part of the process and that maintaining a positive attitude is crucial. By celebrating your victories and those of others, you can stay motivated and resilient. Carel's candid discussion offers practical advice and encouragement for anyone facing the tough road of addiction recovery.