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What if there were a Cure for Addiction... and I am not saying there is...June 10, 2020
This book is designed to help men who have already dealt with alcohol, drugs and sex addiction successfully.
It is important to remember, as Carl Rogers would say, that “The Good life is a direction...not a destination”.
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What if there were a cure for addiction...
“And I’m not saying there is”.
How would you know if there was a cure?
A better question is, “How you would know if there was not a cure?”
If any of these addictions are present…a cure is clearly not present:
1.Alcohol
2.Drugs
3.Cigarettes
4.Coffee
5.Masturbation/Affairs
6.Fat
7.Adult Children of Alcoholics issues
8.Codependency
9.Narcissism
10.A-lanon issues
11.Anon-anonism issues
12.Victimhood
13.Workaholism
14.Debting
15.Underearning
16.Gambling
17.Love Addiction
18.Romance Addiction
19.Relationship Addiction
20.Sexaholism
21.Artistic, Academic or Mystical Preoccupations
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What if there were a cure for addiction, AIANSTI ?
I would:
Inventory daily
Meditate
Serve others who asked for help
Workout
Read
Make some money
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What if there were a cure for addiction?...
I would laugh. “And why shouldn’t we laugh?
We have recovered” ...Big Book
No more face to face meetings…only PrayerCall
No more confronting people, only acceptance of others
I would not try to change myself anymore. I would accept myself.
I would “ Easy does it”
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What if there were a cure for addiction?…AIANSTI
For me, perfect food abstinence would define and encapsulate it for me.
How would that look, for me?
Weighed and measured food only
No flour, no sugar
No individual binge foods
Typically, three meals per day, 8 ounces per meal
Nothing in between meals
Fasting 18 hours per day between 6:00pm and noon
Organic fruits and nuts
Wheatgrass daily
Living Foods
Meat only if there is iron or B12 shortfall
No restaurants