there's almost nothing that is so terrible that once you come to terms and accept it,

doesn't actually reduce in weight and become easier to bear for you and everybody else who

was affected by it.

Welcome to the Ignited Recovery podcast, a new way forward for anyone looking for answers

but feeling left out.

If you've been searching for empowerment, triumph, and purpose, you've found them right

here.

You won't hear the same solutions and you're not going to have any excuses to fall back on,

because Ignited Recovery allows heroes to rise and become their best selves.

I'm Dr. Adi Jaffe and I can't wait to be your guide on this journey.

Are you ready to become an ignited hero?

The topic I wanted to cover today is I'll call a little personal gut check.

And the reason I'm calling it a personal gut check is it's going to be a moment of reckoning

for all of us a little bit about our own lives and the way we conduct ourselves.

And I want to tell you the story of how it came about.

As you all know, I work with individual clients outside of Ignited oftentimes. And I learn a lot,

always have, and will continue to learn a lot from the clients I work with individually. And the

ones that I learned the most about personal accountability and relationships with family and peers normally come when there's a

younger client, young adult 18, 19, up to 25, sometimes as old as 30 or a little bit older than that.

And it's their family that believes that they need help and they bring them to me. Those are

always my hardest clients. And the reason is they're not always aware of the level of help that is required.

But what I learn over and over and over with these clients is the following.

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