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Learning the art of detachment
What is detachment? How do I see myself as the “controller”? What makes me think that worrying will produce any positive results? I’m starting to learn and practice the art of detachment.
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My Stories
Learning the art of detachment»
What is detachment? How do I see myself as the “controller”? What makes me think that worrying will produce any positive results? I’m starting to learn and practice the art of detachment.
Books
What is codependency?»
In the book Codependent No More by Melody Beattie, we are asked to define codependency. Here is my personal answer to the question as well as some personal anecdotes of my alcoholic father.
Self-Reflection
What Happened to That Happy Go Lucky Guy? Answer: Alcoholism»
I Just recently talked to my mom who told me that once again my brother and father got into another physical fight. I don’t blame my brother for his anger. He’s just as sick of my father’s alcoholism as anybody else.
Alcohol-Related Diseases
Alcoholism and Cirrhosis of the Liver»
Alcoholism is a crippling and debilitating disease that takes its toll both mentally and physically on individuals who suffer from it. Alcohol addiction, in addition to having a myriad of other negative effects, also increases the risk of developing cirrhosis of the liver.