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Addiction Redefined: The Things "Less Than Ourselves" That Control Us


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In this raw and honest conversation, Chris and Tilghman expand the definition of addiction beyond substances to include anything we depend on that is "less than ourselves." From coffee and comfort to social media comparison, discover how to identify the subtle dependencies that may be controlling your life.


Key moments:

0:00 - Introduction to a powerful quote that reshapes how we view addiction

1:34 - Breaking down the definition: depending on anything "less than yourself" is slavery

3:02 - How this perspective removes stigma and levels the playing field

4:10 - Chris's personal examples of everyday addictions

6:24 - Tilghman's realization about his own dependencies

7:29 - The "shortcut principle" - how to spot hidden addictions

9:19 - How movement and discomfort offer authentic alternatives

11:15 - The trap of "lifestyle porn" and comparison on social media

13:45 - The insidious addiction to comparison

16:26 - Why this message applies regardless of religious beliefs

18:35 - The challenge: identify what controls you and start letting it go


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