Jesse Mogle
Jesse Mogle
Secondary gain - the value in having the problem over the solution! Ep #96
Secondary gain - the value in having the problem over the solution! Ep #96
Secondary gain - the value in having the problem over the solution! Ep #96
Thursday 24th December 2020
Discover the hidden benefits of addiction and how to overcome them in Episode 96 of 'From Sobriety to Recovery' with Jesse Mogle.
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Get the buttons here!The Hidden Benefits of Addiction: Jesse Mogle on Secondary Gain
So a secondary gain is where an apparently negative or problematic behavior actually provides a positive or beneficial end result.
Why would anyone choose to hold onto their problems rather than seek solutions? In this episode of 'From Sobriety to Recovery', Jesse Mogle dives into the perplexing concept of secondary gain. It's the idea that sometimes, the problems we face—like addiction—can offer hidden benefits that make them hard to let go of. Sounds strange, right?
But think about it: if you've ever used substances to cope with unresolved issues or childhood trauma, you might understand how these 'benefits' can keep you stuck in a cycle of addiction. Jesse doesn't just leave you hanging with the problem; he goes deep into strategies for breaking free from these patterns. He talks about the power of self-reflection, the importance of sacrifice, and the need for personal development.
With a focus on cultivating a growth mindset, practicing humility, and embracing gratitude, Jesse offers practical advice for anyone looking to achieve long-term recovery. He also touches on the dangers of overworking and why taking breaks is crucial for mental and emotional health. This episode is packed with insights and actionable tips, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to recovery or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to uncover the hidden benefits of addiction and learn how to overcome them.