Surrender
Popular wisdom holds that those of us with addictions have a problem with will power. We don’t know how to resist urges so we over-indulge in things that make us feel good.
Of course everyone wants to feel good. And some people can gamble, have sex, eat, drink, and work to their enjoyment and satisfaction. Then there are those of us that can’t.
Instead of feeling good, addicts sometimes do bad things like ruin marriages, or relationships with mothers, fathers, and children. Some lose it all. I know people who began […]