I went to an open AA/al anon/family meeting tonight with my husband (he had asked a couple weeks ago and it’s the first Friday I could go). It was really good and I’m very glad I went. I’m pretty emotionally […]
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My Responsibility
If you want to get rid of it, you have to do something to make it go away. It doesn’t matter whose fault it is. Your codependency becomes your problem; solving your problems is your responsibility.~ Melony Beattie. Codependent No […]
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The way you bleed for those who will not tend your wounds is self harm ~ Nigeen Dara Codependency: “excessive emotional or psychological reliance on a partner, typically a partner who requires support due to an illness or addiction.” Would […]
Continue reading »No More Eating Worms
I am no longer attracted to people who would have me believe they know what’s best for me. ~ For Today (Kindle Location 253). “Nobody likes me, everybody hates me, Guess I’ll go eat worms.” Why is this a children’s […]
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THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO ME. ~ Beattie, Melody. Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself (Kindle Location 36). Hazelden Publishing. Kindle Edition. Why dedicate a book? What is the purpose? A name and often […]
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