From Sex & Love Addiction to Self-Care as Public Service | Liz Gilbert EP 905

The Daily Motivation

Lewis Howes

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 893 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Elizabeth Gilbert reveals her 35-year battle with sex and love addiction and the transformative power of self-care as a "humanitarian public service." Her raw insights expose how unmet needs create destructive relationship patterns, offering hope for anyone seeking authentic connections.

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0:00.0	There are two big things happening at one time that I've never done before.
0:04.5	I'm going on a book tour for my new book, Make Money Easy, and I'm doing a podcast tour at the same time.
0:12.0	It is going to be big, and I'm going to seven cities in 10 days.
0:17.0	Get your friends, get your family, bring everyone you know to these cities. I'm coming to
0:22.3	Austin, Texas, New York, Boston, we're going to Nashville, then we're going to Los Angeles,
0:28.9	San Diego, and San Francisco. Make sure to get your tickets right now. Go to Lewishouse.com
0:34.1	slash tour. Again, bring everyone you know if you're looking to create more financial freedom and abundance
0:39.7	to your life.
0:40.4	And you want to see a massive guest live on the School of Greatness Show.
0:45.1	Get your tickets.
0:46.1	I can't wait to see you there.
0:47.9	Hi, my name is Lewis Howes.
0:49.4	And welcome to the Daily Motivation Show.
0:59.8	Okay. Welcome to the Daily Motivation Show. The greatest harm that I've ever done to other people was through me not knowing
1:04.9	how to take care of myself.
1:06.9	Because if I don't take care of myself, a few things are going to happen, I'm going to lose my mind.
1:14.0	I'm going to become super needy, super clingy, and super manipulative.
1:19.0	Because I'm going to try to get my needs met through you.
1:22.6	And that means I'm going to be objectifying you and using you as a parental replacement,
1:30.2	a sex toy, a sleeping pill, an unpaid therapist,
1:38.5	you know, whatever the need, this huge yawning need in me,
1:42.7	I will, parts of me will go out there and try to get that need met.
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