Nobody grows up dreaming of becoming addicted. Nobody looks at their future and thinks: “I hope one day I destroy my marriage, numb myself emotionally, lie to the people I love, and feel trapped inside behaviours I hate.” So, the question becomes: Why does addiction happen at all? If you have never personally struggled [...]
Is AA Bad or Good? I recently read an article which was definitely anti-AA and bashed 12 Step programs and I asked myself what was the point? As a headline grabber, it worked because it got me to click on the title which was “AA Harms us All”. Maybe that was the point. I should [...]
It’s that time of year when many people make resolutions and set goals for the upcoming year. Often, within the first few weeks or months of the new year, they have been abandoned. People struggle to figure out why they didn’t work and go back on autopilot with little or nothing changing. Whether it is [...]
