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• Codependency Rocks!

  
  The Starr Ann Chronicles — Authority: 409
  My best friend Starr Ann thought itd be cool to measure stuff all along our cattle drive, so before we set off she hopped on the Internet and ordered these gadgets for the horses to wear. Theyre supposed to count the number of steps the horse takes and calculate distance based on the length of the horses average ...
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• Alateen’s Purpose

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Alateens learn to live life normally Alateen is part of Al-Anon, which helps families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with the problem drinking of a relative or friend. Alateen is a recovery program for young people. Alateen groups are sponsored by Al-Anon members. The program of ...
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• Al-anon Works in India

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Al-anon in India Fighting the spirits with spirituality Michelle was an angry woman. Often, when her husband returned from work, she would slam doors, swear and shout. Once, when he was asleep, she even poured a bucketful of water on him and later regretted drenching the mattress she shared with him. There were ...
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• Addicted Family Roles

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Families may adopt different roles When a parent is addicted to alcohol or drugs, the entire family is set up around the addict and their addiction. Children tend to follow designated roles as the family acts out the drama of addiction. Children develop these roles due to family dynamics. For a child in an addicted ...
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• ACOA Bill of Rights

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  ACOA hands For Adult Children of Alcoholics / Addicts and, in fact, all people. Bill of rights I do not have to feel guilty just because someone else does not like what I d0, say, think, or feel. It is OK for me to feel angry and to express it in responsible ways. I do not have to assume full responsibility ...
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• 24 Ways to get the Rest You Need

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Restful Sleep People in recovery often have a bad time adjusting their sleep habits. No sleep, insomnia, interrupted sleep, early wakening and day time drowsiness. This article from Readers Digest may help people in recovery from addiction, alcoholism, gambling or co-dependency. Night-time Habits Blessed ...
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• 12 Steps to Wisdom

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Steps to Wisdom Twelve Step recovery wisdom can benefit everyone All of us—recovering alcoholics, addicts and non-addicts alike—can benefit from the practical wisdom of the Twelve Steps, first adopted by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and subsequently adapted by other groups whose members struggle with various ...
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• Asking for Help

  
  The Second Road Family — Authority: 134
  You know why I hate the word codependent? (And although I have taken on that label, I still truly do.) It has the word “dependent” right there in the word. Weak, wussy little “dependent.” It practically whines at you: “I’m so helpless. I can’t do anything for myself. Waaaa! Someone do it all for ...
  2 days ago

• Mutual Support Self-help links

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Faces and Voices of recovery have compiled a list of some of the more prominent websites for recovery. Click on a link for an explanation of their focus. Individual Addiction Recovery Resources Advocates For the Integration of Recovery and Methadone, Inc. (AFIRM) Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Online ...
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• A Sick Cycle of Dependency

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Healthy Dependency Being dependent on others almost comes natural when we are in a state of confusion. We seek others opinions, beliefs, and advice. What others say, if we place them in a position of authority, becomes “The Word.” Unfortunately, the advice and opinion of the other person, is really a form of ...
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• 5 Ways to Please Your Man In Bed

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Women in recovery from alcoholism, addiction and co-dependency often may need new skills in the bedroom. These 5 tips may help. Want to give your man a thrilling experience like never before? Here are 5 really simple ways to make your lovemaking hotter, steamier and more passionate, starting tonight! This is a ...
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• Masculine Grief is Different

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Grief Masculine Grief is Different I’ve noticed that most of the discussion is from the female perspective. Probably because most of the people who participate are women, so that’s understandable. But I hope to shed some light on the male side of things the best I can. Usually when a woman is in emotional ...
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• Look to this day

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Enjoy Today Recovering members of 12-Step fellowships may find this proverb similar to our Just for Today principles. Sanskrit Proverb Look to this day This very life of life In its brief course lie all The realities and verities of existence The bliss of growth The splendour of action the glory of power— ...
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• Alcohol Abuse or Alcoholism?

  
  Recovery Is Sexy.com — Authority: 435
  Loss of control - Alcoholic How do we make the distinction between alcohol abuse and alcoholism? Professor George Vaillant of Harvard felt obliged to study that question, an inclination that resulted in his 1983 landmark work, The Natural History of Alcoholism, revised in 1995. Dr. Vaillant was the motive force ...
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• Traumatic Brain Injury and Suicide Part 2

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 416
  Please read Part 1 and don’t give up on yourself or your process. Thank you. So if you are going through a difficult time, a time of confusion with feelings of helplessness, please do not give up on yourself, on your process and or on a loving God. Please do not allow your present circumstances to mislead you ...
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — Stress, Anxiety and Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Part 4

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 416
  Please read Part 1 , Part 2 and Part 3 for context. Thank you. Family system roles — assigned and designed to contain unresolved conflict and family secrets — add stress and anxiety to family interactions. This stress seems to be exacerbated during Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. What may have ...
  4 days ago

• 10 Benefits of Love

  
  Alcohol Self-Help News — Authority: 129
  “I need somebody to love,” sang the Beatles, and they got it right. Love and health are intertwined in surprising ways. Humans are wired for connection, and when we cultivate good relationships, the rewards are immense. But we’re not necessarily talking about spine-tingling romance. 10 Benefits of Love .
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• You Make a Difference in My Life — Thank you!

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 416
  Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. Today is Thanksgiving and I wanted to thank you for being a part of my journey. I am honored by your presence. Thank you for being who you are my friend. My Mom recently sent me an email that has been a ...
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• Effects of Drug Obsession

  
  Health Resources — Authority: 148
  The effects of drug addiction are far reaching and move way beyond just affecting the life of the addict.  Drug addiction has an result on families, companies, schools, and friendships.  It also has an upshot on the body of the addict and could possibly affect the health of those around the addict. People who ...
  6 days ago

• Not Alone

  
  The Second Road Family — Authority: 134
  My 12 Step group had some difficulty recently around a reading that listed some of the behaviors partners of sex addicts might have in common. Many of the women in the group found it triggering, because they felt the list of characteristics implied there was something wrong with them, that they were “sick” for ...
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