Author Archives: renewedhopeproject
How to love an addict… Part 1
The obvious answer is, very carefully. The less obvious and more practical way is to know your boundaries, and be a consistent source of positive options. For someone that is living with a loved one who is an active addict … Continue reading
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Tagged addict, addiction, believe, boundary, change, choices, decisions, destructive, family, family member, lies, love, manipulation, relationship, sick
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Heart over mind…
When you’re struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see is struggling with something, and to them, it’s just as hard as what you’re going through. – Dear John What … Continue reading
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Tagged addict, addiction, alcohol, catching up, decisions, family, heart over mind, love, manipulation, parents, relationship, sickness
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Possible outcomes…
So ive been thinking… The gift of desperation, such a hard gift to give to someone you love. I mean to give someone the pain they need to get well, that sucks. When I talk with some people about getting … Continue reading
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Tagged addict, addiction, alcohol, attitudes, behaviors, change, drugs, emotional leverage, family, lies, lifestyle, love, manipulation, parents, reality, relationship, sickness, suffer, unhealthy
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