In today’s LIVESTREAM, Jim will explore strategies for rebuilding our identities as people in recovery. It drives him a bit crazy when folks say they’re, “trying to find themselves.” Let’s explore pragmatic ways to achieve an integrated sense of self.
How to believe in yourself
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My clients often share with me, “I’ve never felt good enough”. Whenever I hear this I immediately ask, “For who?” This is met with either a blank look or a long list. Either way, it goes back to childhood. While we cannot change our past, we must consider how lessons
Stop Trying to Find Yourself and Start Building Yourself
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We don’t “find” ourselves. We don’t wake up one day with a giant epiphany about who we are and what our purpose(s) are. What it’s really about is accepting the responsibility of developing an identity.