Uncertainty and Emotional Sobriety

Episode 12 March 27, 2025 00:22:49
Uncertainty and Emotional Sobriety
Emotional Sobriety: The Next Step in Recovery
Uncertainty and Emotional Sobriety

Mar 27 2025 | 00:22:49

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Hosted By

Patrick Newman

Show Notes

Waiting for the other shoe to drop truly puts our ability to regulate to the test, as it reminds us how little we control, and how much of our strength derives from our environments rather than ourselves. The goal of emotional sobriety is to invert that paradigm.

 

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