The Reason People Relapse

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Here is one big reason why so many people fail to control their behavior, or never seem to get what they truly want: You can’t hold “not doing something” as a reliable target. That’s because your mind always needs a subject to focus on. This means that the very act of trying NOT [...]

Reject That You Are Powerless

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“One thing I could never accept about being an alcoholic, was the idea that I was powerless over my behavior. In my head, it certainly seemed to be true. I had been a drunk for many years and had suffered horribly because of it. But once I finally realized how powerless I felt [...]