Courage to Change: One effect of alcoholism is that many of us are reluctant to get close to people. We have learned that it is not safe to trust, to…
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Courage to Change: Maybe we need many points of view in order to understand life more fully; after all, no one person’s view is totally complete. So when my partner,…
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Courage to Change: Here’s one of the most useful lessons I’ve learned in Al-Anon: If I don’t want to be a doormat, I have to get up off the floor.…
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Courage to Change: In Al-Anon we learn to “Think” before we react to angry outbursts and drunken accusations. We learn to hold our tongues when tempted to interfere in something…
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Courage to Change: Amidst the constant turmoil and drama that surrounds most alcoholics, many family members and friends stop noticing what is going on with themselves. Something more important and…
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