Tag: Recovery

• August 5, 2013

  Lying to Myself

  What if the stories you tell yourself about why you are upset, why you drink, why you are afraid, or why relationships fail — are not true? What if, at…

• April 27, 2013

  Emotional Insecurity

  Emotional insecurity is the hub that connects all of our instincts. When it goes unchecked, it creates erratic behavior, emotional hangovers, and a life driven by reaction rather than intention.…

• March 22, 2013

  Character Assassination

  Have you ever caught yourself mentally tearing someone apart — and then wondered what that says about you? Character assassination, whether spoken aloud or running silently in your mind, reveals…

• March 2, 2013

  Negative Self-Talk & How We Counter It With God’s Help

  Where are you headed? If you have been doing the work of recovery and spiritual growth long enough, you are moving toward something specific: a life where there is no…

• February 8, 2013

  Negative Self Talk and how we counter it with God’s Help

  There is a voice in most of us that is far more destructive than any external critic. It is the voice of pride in reverse — the one that does…