Jack Lopez

Let's Talk Recovery and Family

Jack Lopez

  • Taking the victim's stance

Taking the victim's stance

Saturday 19th February 2022

Learn how to escape the victim mindset and effectively support loved ones in recovery with Jack Lopez's insights on 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family'.
43 minutes
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Let's Talk Recovery and Family
Author:
Jack Lopez
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
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Escaping the Victim Mindset: A Fresh Perspective on Support in Recovery

You are not emotionally available for other people if you are constantly talking about how bad things are for you and how these people have created such a trainwreck of a life for you.
Feeling like the world is against you can be a slippery slope, especially when you're supposed to be the rock for someone battling addiction or mental health issues. In this episode of 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family', Jack Lopez takes a hard look at the 'victim stance' and its harmful effects. Imagine trying to support a loved one while feeling like everything is crumbling around you. It's tough, right?
Jack digs into why adopting a victim mindset can make you emotionally unavailable and how it ultimately hurts both you and the person you're trying to help. He shares practical tips on breaking free from this toxic way of thinking and stresses the importance of finding your own support system. By shifting your perspective, you can better assist your loved ones and take care of yourself.
If you're looking for ways to foster a healthier mindset and build a strong support network, this episode is a must-listen.