AM I ADDICTED?? (A Test)

As a “Certified Addictions Life Coach” I have several tests available to me to help you answer the question. What I think is unimportant; all that matters is the conclusions you draw.

Rather than reinvent the wheel, I am quoting material from Jan Edward Williams which I completely support. While Jan specifically mentions alcohol, by and large that... Read More

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2012-Mission to Improve Self-esteem

To be of service to others, I do a lot of reading and research. Original thinking is fine but what I know and coach originated from others.

The biggest issues I help others to come to grips w... Read More

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clean barring a few relapses for a whole from drinkm and drugs the sex Addiction was more recent and discovered i wasnt alone as there

my name is Ian and im an alcohlic , oh and a drug addict , a sex and lovre addict did i also mention a gambling addict , which basically means i have an addictive personality and a reckless streak a mile wide !

i been clean now a while aprt from thex sex and love Addiction but i discovered i not alone and found a group called  SLAA for that... Read More

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THE COURAGE TO CHANGE

Courage: The power to let go of the familiar.
--Raymond Lindquist

Letting go of the familiar really does require courage.

Why?

Very simply, the thought of change evokes fear. Fear of what? Only YOU can answer for you.

Let me pose three very simple questions to you. If they really get you thinking, let’s talk about them.

What self... Read More

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A DUCK? WHO ME?

One of the joys of living in the times we do is the internet. It gives us a huge access to information and people. Through the site www.myrecoveryspace.com, I have had the good fortune of befriending Dennis S. in the California desert.

Dennis writes a lot of things I can relate to and learn from. But... Read More

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