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Alcoholism, Addiction, Codependency, Gambling, Sex Addiction – Recovery Is Sexier —- Well it is! – It's sexier than drunk or stoned, no more droopy . . . . .


    • Posted on June 13, 2013 at 3:24 am by Sparrow

    Wellbriety Recovery for Native Americans
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    Wellbriety – Continuing a Legacy of Resistance … Implementing a Vision for Healing Wellbriety means to be both sober and well. It’s a word translating a term from the language of the Passamaquoddy Nation of Maine as given by an elder in the mid 1990s. It describes a natural evolution of the recovery process. The …∞

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    Posted on June 10, 2013 at 5:21 am by Sparrow and modified on June 10, 2013 at 2:29 pm.

    I Tried Tranquillisers
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    TRANQUILLISER – For those who care to hear, I’d like to report my experience with a popular tranquilliser. Sober two years in Alcoholics Anonymous, this form of medication, acceptable to many people, was introduced to me by a physician who seemed to know his business, I was in his care for a kidney ailment and …∞

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    Posted on June 10, 2013 at 2:35 am by Sparrow and modified on June 10, 2013 at 2:33 pm.

    Your Wounded Spirit
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    Symptoms of a Wounded Spirituality The relationship within our ‘self’ of body, mind and emotions shapes our ability to relate to other people, and to the spiritual power in the universe. Depression, addictions, compulsive behaviour and low self-esteem are but symptoms, signs of a broken relationship within our ‘self’. They are symptoms of a ‘wounded …∞

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    Posted on June 1, 2013 at 11:07 am by Sparrow

    Good-Enough Sex
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    The “Good-Enough Sex” model for couple sexual satisfaction “Then we have the voices who cry for sex and more sex; who bewail the institution of marriage; who think that most of the troubles of the race are traceable to sex causes. They think we do not have enough of it, or that it isn’t the …∞

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    Posted on May 28, 2013 at 9:59 pm by Sparrow

    Relapse Revisited
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    Symptoms of getting ready to relapse. Although this is about a relapse into alcoholism, it applies to many other addictions and areas of life, from overeating to relationship, co-dependency and money problems. Learn to recognise the danger signals, your life depends on it. EXHAUSTION – Allowing yourself to become overly tired or in poor health. …∞

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    Posted on May 21, 2013 at 7:39 pm by Sparrow

    Medication and Sobriety
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    My name is Joe and I am a big drunk, I am clean and sober by the grace of God and the fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous. Gosh, I have been living with the Triple AAA, alcoholism and AIDS, and thank God for my medication, and for those of you who told me that I need …∞

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    Posted on May 18, 2013 at 6:43 pm by Sparrow

    Cooking up Recovery
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    In the Sober Kitchen by Liz Scott So, what exactly do we mean by a “sober kitchen?”  Although it means much more than merely removing alcohol containing ingredients from our cupboards and fridge, striving for an alcohol-free kitchen is definitely a good place to start. Why is this important?  Because contrary to the old wives’ …∞

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    Posted on May 16, 2013 at 3:52 pm by Sparrow

    Doctors Recover Too!
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    Physician heals others as he heals himself It’s hard to ask for help when you’re the doctor, but being a doctor doesn’t mean you’re immune to mental illness and addiction. The story of a Warkworth physician illustrates this fact. But the ‘Courage To Come Back Award’ Michael Kaufmann recently received from the Canadian Association of …∞

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    Posted on April 28, 2013 at 10:34 am by Sparrow

    Neurosis, Co-dependency, Alcoholism and Recovery
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    Karen Horney saw neurosis as part of normal life. Specifically, she saw neurosis as an attempt to make life bearable, as a way of “interpersonal control and coping.” This is, of course, what we all strive to do on a day-to-day basis, only most of us seem to be doing alright, while the neurotic seems …∞

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    Posted on April 28, 2013 at 1:01 am by Sparrow and modified on April 27, 2013 at 7:02 pm.

    Life in Recovery
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    Life in Recovery Survey The results from the first nationwide survey of persons in recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs released today by Faces & Voices of Recovery documents the heavy costs of addiction to the individual and the nation and for the first time, measures and quantifies the effects of recovery over …∞

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