# Recovery, Ego, and the Masks We Wear

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Podcast: [Successful Life Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/successful-life-podcast-350277)
Published: 2026-07-06T14:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://successfullifepodcast.com
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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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