Category: alcoholism
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An Easy Alcoholism Definition – No Such Thing!
Alcoholics AnonymousI would like to offer a perspective on the complex issue of alcoholism. The definition of alcoholism is a highly debated topic and there is often difficulty in reaching a consensus, even within organisations such as AA, the world’s largest addiction organisation, where I have been a member for over 15 years. Despite years…
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The Pursuit of Happiness and Letting Go
“Letting go of external factors and focusing on the power of our minds is key to finding happiness and inner peace. This includes breaking habits, choosing happiness over being right, breaking away from limiting hierarchies, letting go of pain-causing elements, embracing a positive self-image, and letting go of our ego. Embrace new beginnings for a…
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Faith and alcoholics – Happy Bedfellows?
In recovery from alcoholism, faith in a Higher Power can provide comfort, hope, and support. Make a conscious choice to practice gratitude on a daily basis.