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Thanksgiving: Terrific for Some; Triggers for Others marilyn l davis from addict 2 advocate

Posted on November 24, 2021November 30, 2021

by: Marilyn L. Davis Guess Who’s Coming for Dinner? Trigger Alert <a class="read-more" href="https://fromaddict2advocate.com/thanksgiving-terrific-for-some-triggers-for-others/">Read more</a><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/thanksgiving-terrific-for-some-triggers-for-others/></div>

Thanksgiving: Terrific for Some; Triggers for Others

Posted on November 20, 2021November 21, 2021

I Gave Up Drugs, Why Can't I Function? I got into recovery and wasn't functioning well, because I did not realize how much damage I had done to my body and brain.<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/recovery-beyond-up-down-functioning-and-existing/></div>

Recovery: Beyond Up, Down, Functioning, and Existing

Posted on November 15, 2021

Ben Rose looks at life and remembers that life wasn't always one extreme or the other, even in his addiction.<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/life-and-recovery-they-are-balancing-acts/></div>

LIFE AND RECOVERY: THEY ARE BALANCING ACTS

Bridging The Gap: Improving Treatment Outcomes With Effective Family Engagement from addict 2 advocate

Posted on October 15, 2021

By Jim Savage, LCDC Family Challenges in Treatment I’ve <a class="read-more" href="https://fromaddict2advocate.com/bridging-the-gap-improving-treatment-outcomes-with-effective-family-engagement/">Read more</a><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/bridging-the-gap-improving-treatment-outcomes-with-effective-family-engagement/></div>

Bridging The Gap: Improving Treatment Outcomes With Effective Family Engagement

Posted on August 30, 2021August 31, 2021

By: Marilyn L. Davis ____ Isolated Incidents or a Pattern of Behaviors? <a class="read-more" href="https://fromaddict2advocate.com/noticed-negative-patterns-of-behavior-then-make-changes/">Read more</a><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/noticed-negative-patterns-of-behavior-then-make-changes/></div>

Noticed Negative Patterns of Behavior? Then Make Changes

Oops! There Goes Another Opportunity marilyn l davis from addict 2 advocate

Posted on July 15, 2021November 3, 2021

So, if there's all these doors to success, why do we miss so many opportunities? Missed Opportunities are the times we fail to capitalize on the activity, occasion, situation or circumstances that would better our lives or ourselves. Each of us has missed opportunities or not taken advantage of an opportunity often due to self-defeating behaviors, including our fears.<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/oops-there-goes-another-opportunity/></div>

Oops! There Goes Another Opportunity

Recovery: How Are You Learning the Lessons? marilyn l davis from addict 2 advocate

Posted on January 10, 2020January 12, 2020

When we're challenged with a lesson in our recovery, if we approach them from the perspective of "here's a problem area or issue, and I've got an opportunity to learn from others", it seems less harsh or traumatic. <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/recovery-how-are-you-learning-the-lessons/></div>

Recovery: How Are You Learning the Lessons?

Cravings: When Our Body and Mind Derail Our Recovery marilyn l davis from addict 2 advocate

Posted on December 28, 2019April 13, 2021

By: Marilyn L. Davis —- When Our Body and Mind Rebels <a class="read-more" href="https://fromaddict2advocate.com/cravings-when-our-body-and-mind-derail-our-recovery/">Read more</a><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/cravings-when-our-body-and-mind-derail-our-recovery/></div>

Cravings: When Our Body and Mind Derail Our Recovery

Slogans: Catchphrase or Contribution? marilyn l davis from addict 2 advocate

Posted on June 14, 2019October 12, 2021

By: Marilyn L. Davis “If you have discovered a truth, tell <a class="read-more" href="https://fromaddict2advocate.com/slogans-catchphrase-or-contribution/">Read more</a><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/slogans-catchphrase-or-contribution/></div>

Slogans: Catchphrase or Contribution?

from addict 2 advocate marilyn l davis noelle sterne

Posted on February 4, 2018February 27, 2018

The psychiatrist and Course in Miracles teacher Jerry Jampolsky in Goodbye to Guilt calls forgiveness “the ultimate challenge” (p. 149). We cling to hurts, slights, insults, betrayals, wrongs, anger, resentments, annoyances—and on and on, through months, years, decades, and, before we blink, a lifetime. <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/six-principles-for-forgiving/></div>

SIX PRINCIPLES FOR FORGIVING

Posted on December 3, 2017December 3, 2017

To make amends may take effort and gulping down some pride, mustering some courage, and taking an action we’ve been too embarrassed or uncomfortable to take. These feelings are exactly why we should act. <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/make-amends/></div>

MAKE AMENDS

Posted on August 3, 2017

The difference is once you get past that first one, you have acquired the skills to do so, as well as the confidence that you can do it again. Any wall you will face in the future will feel a lot smaller, and a lot less in<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="sharethis-inline-share-buttons" data-url=https://fromaddict2advocate.com/recovery-life-happens-side-wall/></div>