Shark Theory With Baylor Barbee

You don't have to be addicted to drugs or alcohol to be addicted. You're already devoted to something. The question is whether it's moving you forward or quietly holding you back. Show Notes In this episode of Shark Theory, Baylor breaks down the real meaning of addiction and why it isn't always the villain we make it out to be. Tracing the word back to its original meaning, addiction simply means dedication or devotion. And when you look at it that way, every single person is addicted to something. Growth. Comfort. Progress. Complacency. Learning. Avoidance. Baylor explains why addiction itself isn't the issue. The issue is being unaware of what you're feeding. Some people are addicted to things that sharpen them, stretch them, and move them forward. Others are addicted to staying comfortable, avoiding risk, or never leaving familiar ground. Even choosing to "do nothing" is still a form of commitment. Baylor also shares why even positive addictions need structure. Growth without boundaries can turn destruct