Steve C. Ward

The Next Right STEPS podcast

Steve C. Ward

  • Meeting People Where They Are

Meeting People Where They Are

Monday 8th June 2020

Learn how to meet people where they are with empathy and support in 'The Next Right STEPS' podcast with Steve C. Ward.
4 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging

About this podcast

The Next Right STEPS podcast
Author:
Steve C. Ward
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Parenting & Children
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Empathy in Action: Supporting Loved Ones Through Struggles

Everyone has issues and we all struggle. At times, there are things we do which are unhealthy, yet we continue to do them, even though they keep leading to negative consequences. When someone is struggling emotionally, they may get stuck in a number of places.
Imagine feeling utterly lost and having someone extend a hand to guide you back. That's the core of this episode from 'The Next Right STEPS' podcast, where Steve C. Ward dives into the art of meeting people where they are. Steve breaks down the common behaviors we often see in those grappling with addiction, compulsive habits, or life's many hurdles. Understanding these behaviors can help us connect more deeply and offer genuine support.
Steve emphasizes the importance of self-awareness—not just for those struggling, but for everyone around them. Recognizing when someone is in denial or burdened by shame can be the first step in helping them move forward. This episode isn't just for those directly facing addiction; it's a guide for friends, family members, and anyone looking to be a positive influence. Steve shares practical tips on how to be that beacon of hope, whether you're a parent, friend, or even a manager.
He also touches on the delicate balance of offering support without judgment, creating a safe space for growth and recovery. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in someone's life or even your own, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps to take 'the next right step'. Tune in and discover how empathy can transform lives.