Negative Thinking and Self-hatred: Believe it or not, we do choose all of our thoughts! While it seems that we do not chose them as they are repeatedly and rapidly appearing in our consciousness, we…
Harry Henshaw March 9, 2021 Dan Millman once wrote in the Way of the Peaceful Warrior that we do not like to look inside ourselves because we are afraid of what we will find…
Recovery is a long road, and it can be difficult to understand whether or not you’re ready to get treatment. On the one hand, you’re going to want to get help as soon as possible.…
Addiction isn’t just difficult for the person suffering with the disease, it can also be difficult for those around them. The family is no exception, which is why it’s so important to understand the tactics…
When someone is addicted, they’re not just hurting themselves, they’re hurting everyone around them. This can be especially problematic for family members, who may be less inclined to set the boundaries needed to protect themselves.…
Getting someone to seek addiction treatment can be difficult. While you may be tempted to dismiss your loved one’s issue, thinking that it’s none of your business, it’s vitally important to show them why they…
Encouraging a loved one to get addiction treatment can be difficult. People rarely want to confront how their behaviors can cause problems for both themselves and the people around them. As well, it’s very common…
Recovery is a lifelong journey. Once you’ve left treatment, there’s a lot you can be proud of. You’ve overcome one of the biggest humps, moving past chemical addiction and seeing how life can feel without…
One of the most obvious signs of addiction is when someone has trouble interacting with society because of their dependence on a substance. Whether they’re losing their job, getting in trouble with the law, or…
Addiction is a difficult disease to deal with, and it affects people in a variety of different ways. For this reason, it isn’t always easy to spot the signs that your loved one is an…
