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EPISODE · Jun 22, 2026 · 1H 12M

"Why Do We Keep Going Back?" | Old Habits, Victimhood & Finding Yourself Again

from Your Life, Your Call, Let's Talk with Stefan Lindberg-Jones · host SLJCoach

Why do we return to the same habits we promised we'd leave behind?Why do old thoughts keep showing up, even after we've done the work?And why do so many of us struggle to ask for help when we need it most?Today's live explored the invisible patterns that keep people feeling stuck—and the small daily choices that slowly lead us back to ourselves.In this episode:🔹 Why we fall back into old habits and "default mode"🔹 Losing your job and the battle with self-doubt and identity🔹 Why ego often stops us from asking for help🔹 The importance of tiny steps instead of dramatic life changes🔹 Escaping the trap of perfection and quick fixes🔹 Learning to observe negative thoughts instead of believing them🔹 Playing the victim and the hidden need behind it🔹 Letting go of blame and making peace with the past🔹 Why triggers lose their power when we stop reacting to them🔹 Understanding our parents and accepting their limitations🔹 How toxic environments affect the people around us🔹 Choosing curiosity instead of conflict🔹 The power of leading by example rather than trying to change others🔹 Why happiness, kindness, and authenticity can inspire people more than adviceOne guest shared his struggle with unemployment and the fear that comes when life suddenly removes the label you've attached to yourself. Together, we explored why losing a job doesn't mean losing who you are—and why rebuilding starts with one small step at a time.Another guest returned to share how a previous conversation had changed the way she saw relationships and life itself. This time, she bravely opened up about playing the role of the victim and the voice that still tries to blame the past for present struggles.And in a powerful conversation about society and human nature, one caller reflected on the growing lack of trust, kindness, and openness in the world—and how perhaps the greatest way to create change is simply to become the example we wish to see in others.Throughout today's live, one message kept appearing:You don't have to change your whole life overnight.You don't have to fight every thought.You don't have to have everything figured out.Sometimes growth begins with something much smaller.A single step.A single question.A single decision to show up for yourself.And tomorrow…You do it again.🎙️ Your Life, Your Call, Let's TalkReal conversations. Real people. Real growth.📲 Join the daily TikTok Live🎧 Listen on Spotify & podcast apps📺 Watch on YouTube: SLJ Coach🌐 www.sljcoach.com#YourLifeYourCall #LetsTalk #SLJCoach #PersonalGrowth #Mindset #SelfAwareness #MentalHealth #Healing #Confidence #LifeCoach #SelfDiscovery #Resilience #Motivation #Purpose #Habits #Relationships #Anxiety #Podcast #TikTokLive #GrowthMindset

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