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Category Archives: Addiction
Where Attention Goes, Energy Flows
Where passion leads, eloquence follows. I’m doing a lot of public speaking these days, not just in shul, but in 12-step meetings. When I stand, I pause before I deliver, making sure I’m coming from my highest purpose. Not my … Continue reading
The Four Key Beliefs Of The Addict
Hi, I’m Luke and I’m an addict to the highs I get from sex and love. I identify with these four key beliefs of the addict as articulated by Patrick Carnes: * I am bad. * If people knew who … Continue reading
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How Come You Never See A Hispanic Panhandler?
How come you never see Latinos or Asians begging for money on the streets? Do these groups have less mental illness and crippling addiction than the norm? Or do these groups simply take better care of their own? When I … Continue reading
I Want To Make Amends
For my own sanity, I need to make amends to the people I’ve hurt, so long as making the amends doesn’t inflict further hurt. I’m working the Fourth Step now, “making a complete and fearless moral inventory.” Actually making amends … Continue reading
What Creates A Sex Addict?
I was struck by these few sentences by Patrick Carnes in his groundbreaking book on sexual addiction called “Out of the Shadows“: Addicts report that as children they felt desperately lonely, lost, and unprotected. Not only was there a lack … Continue reading