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It is a disturbing reality of human existence that we often become our own worst enemies. A sinister force, lurking within the realms of our consciousness, surreptitiously sabotages our wellness, happiness, and true potential. It isn't a malevolent spirit or external entity, but a facet of our own psyche that can expand beyond its useful... Read More
The journey of self-discovery and personal evolution is a complex and often challenging process, more so when it involves the deconstruction of deeply ingrained beliefs and behaviors inherited from our parents. Financial attitudes, self-destructive behaviors, and other facets of our personality may all bear the imprint of parental influence, requiring careful untangling and conscious rebuilding.... Read More
Childhood is often idealized as a time of innocence and wonder, a serene garden where tiny lives begin to bloom. Yet, for many, it is also a minefield, scarred by trauma and parental programming that have far-reaching consequences into adulthood. This intertwining of the past's shadows and the present's yearnings, especially in relation to spiritual... Read More
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a well-known, global support group that has helped millions of people overcome alcohol addiction. Central to the AA program is the concept of embracing “a God of your understanding,” which encourages individuals to develop their own concept of a higher power to aid in their recovery. This inclusive approach to spirituality... Read More
Exploring the Connection Between Spiritual Bypassing and Addiction The realm of spirituality often brings to mind notions of selflessness, humility, and transcendent growth. However, beneath this veil of purity lies a potential pitfall known as the spiritual ego—a deceptive manifestation of the ego that can wreak havoc in human lives. This phenomenon is not only... Read More
Introduction The Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Big Book, written in 1939 by Bill Wilson, has been a cornerstone in the world of addiction recovery. It has helped millions of people in their battle against alcoholism by outlining the Twelve Steps program. At the heart of the Big Book's message is the concept of the Four Horsemen,... Read More
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