I recovered from recovering so no longer celebrate not doing bad things to defend myself as good. I added new bad for good measure.

You are not an alcoholic or an addict. You are not incurably diseased. You have merely become dependent on substances or addictive behavior to cope with underlying conditions that you are now going to heal,...

Quinton: I think if every person had a Nova Reed in this world, then life would be a little sunnier.

When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to drink or use drugs as a remedy.

Some, they didn’t make it.The temptation just too strong.How can darkness cloud the mindTo what I know as wrong?

…most Substance-addicted people are also addicted to thinking, meaning they have a compulsive and unhealthy relationship with their own thinking.

I chose to share both the good and the bad parts of my story, and of my imagination, so that it might help even one person realize that there is hope. You are not alone....

Habits are good if you have the habit of the best.

I was a functional addict.

Remember what I used to tel you when you were a little girl? ‘A fool and her money soon part.’ Current-day translation? Stop pissing away your assets at Bloomingdale’s.

Don’t be stuck in a life that’s not yours just because of a bad habit

Love is the purest religion and the most destructive addiction!

Many partners of addicts have told me they feel bad about themselves for staying in the relationship because of the betrayal they’ve experienced. They imagine that the people who know their past judge them to...

There’s the person that’s the addict, and then there’s the person that’s who you are.

We’re all dreaming,” Arctor said. If the last to know he’s an addict is the addict, then maybe the last to know when a man means what he says is the man himself, he reflected....

I used to think a drug addict was someone who lived on the far edges of society. Wild-eyed, shaven-headed and living in a filthy squat.That was until I became one…

I’m a social media addict.

As sinners we are like addicts – addicted to ourselves and our own projects. The theology of glory simply seeks to give those projects eternal legitimacy. The remedy for the theology of glory, therefore, cannot...

I was at this guy’s house. I met this girl who was hanging out there. She was real pretty, she had brown eyes and dark hair. She was soft-spoken and real nice. I know that...

See, I am very dependent… on beauty and peace of the world… on loyalty of friends… on love in families… on happiness and health of children. And I do not want to be free as...

Unfortunately, addicts don’t respond to reason or rationality.

It’s too cold outside for angels to fly.

Let me lose everything on earth and the world beyond, but let me not lose what I’m craving for, let it be that i died on the way than retreating from getting it.

It’s too cold outsideFor angels to flyAn angel will dieCovered in whiteClosed eyeAnd hoping for a better lifeThis time, we’ll fade out tonightStraight down the line

Don’t drive a car in the dream, else you won’t drive it on earth. Don’t wish to become, else you won’t become. Don’t associate with fools, else your ancestors will be insulted. Don’t be addicted...