Jesse Mogle
Jesse Mogle
Uncomfortably Comfortable & Comfortably Uncomfortable, Ep 89
Uncomfortably Comfortable & Comfortably Uncomfortable, Ep 89
Uncomfortably Comfortable & Comfortably Uncomfortable, Ep 89
Tuesday 3rd November 2020
Jesse Mogle discusses the paradox of comfort zones and the transformative power of empathy in addiction recovery on 'From Sobriety to Recovery'.
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Free: The Power of Empathy in Addiction Recovery
To me it's almost appalling to think that we, as people in addiction recovery, could sit here and just plant our flag on a hill and be ready to die on that hill over somebody else's agenda.
Ever feel like your comfort zone is more of a trap than a haven? In this eye-opening episode of 'From Sobriety to Recovery', host Jesse Mogle dives into the paradox of being 'uncomfortably comfortable'. Jesse kicks things off by questioning whether our so-called comfort zones are actually just smoke and mirrors, masking deeper issues we might be avoiding.
He explores how our values, beliefs, and emotional reactions shape our daily lives, and how stepping out of our pseudo-comfort zones can lead to incredible personal growth. Jesse also delves into the importance of empathy in recovery. He believes that understanding and respecting others' perspectives—even when they clash with our own—can be a game-changer in the journey from addiction to recovery. He emphasizes that empathy isn't about agreeing with everyone; it's about genuinely trying to understand where they're coming from.
Throughout the episode, Jesse encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability and have those tough conversations that can lead to real growth. He argues that living 'comfortably uncomfortable' is key to fulfilling our life's purpose and achieving lasting recovery. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to break free from their comfort zones and embrace a more empathetic, growth-oriented approach to life.