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Lasting Relationships Come Down To 2 Basic Traits

This is such an important article for every addict (really, everyone in a relationship) to read that I’m going to leave it stuck on the top of the page for a few days to make sure all four of my...

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Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions

I’m not making New Year’s resolutions this year. I haven’t for a long time, because it finally occurred to me that I’ve probably never kept one. I did quit smoking in January some years ago, but that...

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Social Agreements In Recovery

Although we’re not usually aware of it, the world runs on social agreements.  Red lights don’t stop cars.  They stop because our society agrees that (a.) intersections are dangerous places and traffic...

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Willpower

by Bill Willpower, the idea that we can do things just because we want to, is magical thinking and has no place in recovery.  No one is in a better position to understand that than an addict in early...

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When Will I Be Ready For A Relationship?

One of the most common questions we hear from people in early recovery is, “How long before I can have a relationship.”  Answers in the rooms of recovery tend to vary, but the most common suggestion is...

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Eternal Vigilance

When the going gets tough, the smart go to meetings first, then try to deal with the rest of life.

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Help for Relationship Addicts

I was at a meeting last night where (for reasons that escape me) the ladies outnumbered the gentlemen by a noticeable margin. It was cool. It was also remarkable how they – and the men – reported the...

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Recapturing Our Sense Of Fun

As our addictions progressed, we lost our zest for life. Some of us, depending on our childhood experiences, didn’t have much to begin with, but for sure as our need to feed our addictions at all cost...

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Human Being, or Human Doing?

In addiction we were always busy.   We were acting out,  recovering from acting out,  waiting for the next chance to use,  preparing to act out,  using,  etc. Life was hectic as we tried to keep all...

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