Roger Boaz and Jason Rice
soberholicpodcast@gmail.com (Jason Rice, Roger Boaz)
Instant Gratification Vs. Delayed Gratification
Instant Gratification Vs. Delayed Gratification
Instant Gratification Vs. Delayed Gratification
Monday 31st August 2020
Roger and Jason explain how delayed gratification can aid in addiction recovery, sharing personal stories and practical advice.
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Roger Boaz and Jason Rice
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Delayed Gratification: A Key to Lasting Recovery
Delayed gratification has a benefit to it because it's usually a large reward at the end, much bigger than you would get at the beginning.
Why is it so hard to resist the allure of instant rewards? In this episode of the Soberholic Podcast, Roger Boaz and Jason Rice tackle this very question, exploring the concept of delayed gratification and its vital role in addiction recovery. Drawing from their own experiences, the hosts share how the pursuit of immediate pleasure can often derail progress, while patience and hard work can lead to more meaningful and lasting rewards.
Roger and Jason aren't just talking theory—they dive into real-life examples and personal stories that highlight the struggle between wanting it now and waiting for something better. They discuss the pitfalls of get-rich-quick schemes and how these temptations mirror the challenges faced in addiction recovery. The hosts emphasize the importance of personal growth and facing addiction triggers head-on, rather than seeking quick fixes.
Throughout the episode, you'll hear about the Ninth Step promises and how encouraging others can be a powerful motivator in your own recovery journey. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt insights that can help you stay on the path to a healthier, more fulfilling life.
So, if you're ready to learn why good things really do come to those who wait, tune in to this engaging episode of the Soberholic Podcast. It's a conversation filled with wisdom, empathy, and a dash of humor—perfect for anyone navigating the rocky roads of recovery.