Adapting to the Unexpected

Episode 124 December 04, 2023 00:28:28
Adapting to the Unexpected
Emotional Sobriety: The Next Step in Recovery
Adapting to the Unexpected

Dec 04 2023 | 00:28:28

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Show Notes

One essential component of emotional sobriety is our willingness to adapt to changing circumstances, developing the best possible attitude towards them. This is a process, not a fixed point. In our trepidation about the zigs and zags life throws our way, we must respect our fear of the unknown but not give that fear privilege.

 

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