{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Why Intervention Podcast","title":"An Addictive Personality CAN Change with Dr. Benjamin Hardy - Episode 18","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2e310eb9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2690,"description":"Christopher Doyle and Dr. Benjamin Hardy talk about Ben's new book and the role of future self, future goals, and empathetic witnesses in the change process. Hardy is an organizational psychologist and bestselling author of Willpower Doesn't Work. His blogs have been read by over 100 million people and are featured on Forbes, Fortune, CNBC, and many others.\n\nThe Why Intervention Podcast is aimed at helping family and friends feel supported and encouraged that recovery from addiction is possible, for themselves as well as their loved ones. You'll hear how to affect positive change in their life and help your loved one begin a successful recovery. Host Christopher Doyle shares his insights, talks with experts, and interviews people who have gone through recovery.\n\nLinks and Resources from this Episode\n https://whyintervention.com/\nhttps://twitter.com/whyintervention\nhttps://www.facebook.com/whyintervention/?ref=br_rs\n  Connect with Dr. Benjamin Hardy\nhttps://benjaminhardy.com/\nschedule@benjaminhardy.com\n\nShow Notes\n The addictive personality - 1:34\nYour personality is your comfort zone - 2:03\nBeing stuck in active addiction - 4:25\nHaving a different perspective - 7:03\nThe perspective shift of his father - 7:47\nUnderstanding their decision-making process - 9:27\nGrowing up in an alcoholic home - 10:21\nUnderstanding the term \"identity\" - 12:07\nIt is important to have empathetic witnesses - 13:41\nHelping an addictive loved one - 15:53\nHaving hope and a sense of meaning - 21:11\nFaith as a superpower - 21:56\nThe process of intervention - 23:33\nLabeling yourself - 28:43\nYour description matters - 29:31\nProgressing in life - 32:57\nAddiction treatments - 34:33\nRecovery principles - 38:46\n\nReview, Subscribe and Share\nIf you like what you hear please leave a review by  clicking here\n\nMake sure you're subscribed to the podcast so you get the latest episodes.\n Subscribe with  Apple Podcasts\nFollow on Spotify\nSubscribe with Stitcher\nSubscribe with RSS","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yhfLXfzwx_u237YNOaEIAYiDf_qEDMaKPO4VaOmEo-4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zZDE2/YTI3YjI0ZTI0NmY2/NWRhODg2MmU1Zjhj/ZGQwNC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}