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EPISODE · Jul 6, 2026 · 22 MIN

Recovery, Ego, and the Masks We Wear

from Successful Life Podcast · host Corey Berrier

Send us Fan MailAfter moving from Raleigh to Wilmington, I expected a change of scenery. What I didn’t expect was questioning my identity all over again.In this episode of The Successful Life Podcast, I share what it’s been like starting over in a new city, building new relationships in recovery, and realizing how easy it is to define ourselves by our careers, accomplishments, or the roles we play.We talk about:Why your job isn’t your identity.The masks we wear to gain approval.How the ego can quietly take control.Why authentic connection matters more than recognition.The role faith and service play in long-term recovery.What the recovery community has taught me about living with purpose.Why making a decision isn’t enough—you have to take action.Whether you’re in recovery, navigating a major life transition, or simply trying to figure out who you are beyond your title or accomplishments, this conversation offers a practical perspective on building a life rooted in authenticity instead of image.If this episode helped you, please subscribe, share it with someone who needs to hear it, and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support helps more people discover the show and join the conversation.https:newpathemployment.com  https://www.audible.com/pd/9-Simple-Steps-to-Sell-More-ht-Audiobook/B0D4SJYD4Q?source_code=ASSORAP0511160006&share_location=library_overflowhttps://www.amazon.com/Simple-Steps-Sell-More-Stereotypes-ebook/dp/B0BRNSFYG6/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1OSB7HX6FQMHS&keywords=corey+berrier&qid=1674232549&sprefix=%2Caps%2C93&sr=8-1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysalescoach/

Send us Fan Mail After moving from Raleigh to Wilmington, I expected a change of scenery. What I didn’t expect was questioning my identity all over again. In this episode of The Successful Life Podcast, I share what it’s been like starting over in a new city, building new relationships in recovery, and realizing how easy it is to define ourselves by our careers, accomplishments, or the roles we play. We talk about: Why your job isn’t your identity.The masks we wear to gain approval.How the eg...

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