What Drives Workaholism, Greed, and Love Addiction? — Alyson and Tripp Lanier

What’s the common link between workaholism, greed, and love addiction?

Does your sense of self worth go up and down like a rollercoaster?

And is there more to life than protecting our egos?

If you’re like everyone else on the planet, then you’ve probably struggled with feeling “enough.” Today Alyson and I dive under the hood to discuss Terry Real’s unhealthy forms of self-esteem so that we can all understand what kills our true confidence.

In this conversation:

  • Terry Real and Nathaniel Branden on unhealthy forms of self-esteem
  • What is self esteem?
  • What drives workaholism, greed, and love addiction?
  • Performance, attribute, and “other” based self-esteem
  • What drives workaholics and grind culture?

Plus:

  • What’s the key to taking more risks and having more confidence?
  • Feeling needy, nice guy syndrome, and love addiction
  • Doing the right things for the wrong reasons
  • Feeling inferior or superior
  • Choosing friends that raise your status

About Tripp Lanier

Tripp Lanier is a professional coach, author of This Book Will Make You Dangerous, and host of The New Man Podcast: Beyond the Macho Jerk and the New Age Wimp which — for over a decade — has been downloaded millions of times.

Since 2005, he has spent thousands of hours coaching people all around the world to get out of the rat race, become an authority in their field, and make a great living doing the work they were put on this earth to do. Over the years he’s designed several businesses to support a simple lifestyle focused on freedom, ease, meaning, and fun.

If you’d like to learn more about coaching with Tripp Lanier visit TrippLanier.com.

About Alyson Lanier

Alyson Lanier is a multifaceted expert at the intersection of psychological and spiritual healing. With a 30 year career in Psychotherapy that includes a BA, MA, and LPC in psychology, Alyson supplemented her education with extensive training and certifications in attachment work, Gestalt therapy, Transpersonal psychology, Shambhala Buddhism, internal family systems, and Psychedelic assisted psychotherapy. Her professional journey encompasses over 50,000 hours of therapeutic experience working with individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents across clinical and private settings.

If you’d like to learn more about working with Alyson Lanier visit AlysonLanier.com