The Forgotten Kids of Alcoholism

From:Recovery Is Sexy Blog Families of people with substance problems are too often “forgotten kids”. It was several months ago, after a long running breakdown in family relationships, that my father admitted to suffering from alcoholism – something we, his family, had always known about, and had learned to live with it as part of [...]

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Love or Sex ?

From 100 Blessings Every Day Often we speak of addictions in terms of alcohol and drug abuse, maybe even food and gambling. There are still those who are unwilling to talk about (or admit to) their sexual addiction. No less real than alcohol or drug addiction, sexual addictions are just as destructive and deadly. The [...]

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Meditative Prayer

May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable to You, God, my Rock and my Redeemer. Psalm 19:15 This well-known text from the book of Psalms helps to bring closure to Meditative Prayer, as we conclude our time for private reflection in meditation. Our prayers are joined with those [...]

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