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How the Past Can Help Unlock the Power of the Addiction Cycle |
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Written by Bob Perdue
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How the Past Can Help Unlock the Power of the Addiction Cycle Addiction is a cycle. We are triggered by something and move toward our preferred medication. We indulge ourselves and then spend a time in shame and remorse. This is usually followed by a period of resolve where we insist it was the last time! For those caught in this cycle, we have learned that it robs us of the ability to maintain healthy long term relationships and hinders us from accomplishing our life’s goals.
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Four Components of Postive Identity or Self-Esteem |
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Written by Bob Perdue
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People who struggle with low self-esteem normally exhibit many relational and emotional problems. The desire for a good self-esteem is great and is actually found in relationship with something bigger than ourselves. One of the wonderful benefits of living in relationship with God by faith is that He gives us a positive identity. |
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Understanding What Drives Addiction |
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Written by Bob Perdue
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Many experts teach that addiction begins with attachment. The person attaches themselves to some substance, activity, person or feeling and, because of repetition, can’t break the attachment. My own struggle with addiction and my counsel of hundreds of others who struggle has taught me that there is something deeper than attachment that drives addiction, need. |
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