I teach each family member to make decisions based on promoting responsible
sobriety in their addicted loved one / family member.
At Adolescent Advocates, we work with our clients to achieve
sobriety in conjunction with treating mental health issues.
... or maybe you are struggling to maintain
your sobriety in this world that worships booze?
The legacy of echt - modernist architecture and planning, for example — a creed of formal
sobriety in the service of rationalized material (and social) technologies that was uniquely influential on the condition of the twentieth - century urban fabric — has long provided raw material for any number of theoretical and artifactual recapitulations.
I appreciate
his sobriety in telling me directly that an institution as elite as Cooper Union is unlikely to recruit at any portfolio events in the southwestern United States when a majority of their successful students come from the east.
Oddly enough, their afternoons of beer (his) and vodka (hers) soon kindle a little hope and
sobriety in both their lives — and a little casual sex.
In 2012, he tackled a married couple united by spirits, then divided by
sobriety in the excellent «Smashed.»
Shameless, Season 7, Episode 2: Jeremy Allen White discusses how Lip struggles with
his sobriety in Season 7 of Shameless.
Founded by members of the recovery community, dating site opens up social avenues and offers safe haven for singles with
sobriety in common
How refreshing to hear the voice of
sobriety in the industry.
I drank again repeatedly after 4 year periods of
sobriety in AA with no God.
Seventy percent of those who achieve
sobriety in AA.
Marya, as somebody with 22 years of
sobriety in AA, I agree with much of your opinion.
It is necessary to prepare the individual for the emotional crisis experience which produces
sobriety in some cases.
During her teens, Demi Lovato identified as a Christian, and she has more recently discussed
her sobriety in terms of her faith.
Sobriety in a world driven mad by religion is no easy task.
In some cases the substitute symptoms are not so harmless — e.g., «nervous breakdowns» following long periods of
sobriety in AA.
Still less is there of Albert Camus's cheerless stoic call to moral
sobriety in the face of bourgeois decadence.
Not exact matches
The 30 - Day
Sobriety Solution grew out of Jack Canfield's decades - long work
in self - esteem and success training.
Thankfully, now, for anyone who feels that alcohol has become a problem — and for the 23.5 million Americans living
in recovery and looking to be reinspired — this new program introduces a groundbreaking model for
sobriety that you can achieve
in your own home.
Integrating neuroscience, cognitive therapy, proven tools, and teachings, The 30 - Day
Sobriety Solution is a clear, practical daily program that will help you achieve your goals — whether that's getting sober or just cutting back — and create positive, permanent change
in your life.
How such a spirit of
sobriety expresses itself, not simply
in literary or philosophic reading lists, but
in platforms and party rhetoric that can resonate with 21st century Americans, I to a large degree leave to others (our Pete comes to mind), even if my turning here to the example of Solzhenitsyn reminds me that faith
in God's promises will be necessary to sustain us
in the quite possible event that even our grasping and steadfastly acting upon the «most precise» political prudence might yet fail to stop catastrophe.
May the God who resides inside your embodiment's Being, fetch for you your solemn
sobriety and drink no more
in the sublimation's «psycho - babbling» or there abouts.
• The hysterical Frank Rich, whose column
in the Times almost makes one miss the relative
sobriety of Anna Quindlen, has been sounding the tocsin against those Christian fanatics who think same - sex «marriage» a bad idea.
I've been fortunate
in the article of sponsors and this is not my first run at
sobriety.
The gift of God to the recovering alcoholic is «a desire to stop drinking» and people who care enough to be honest about life
in the pursuit of
sobriety.
In the space of 400 pages — representing a decade of Moby's life — he careers from teetotalism to out - of - his - mind drunkenness, and then back to
sobriety again.
Unless you're saying that you «have» to believe
in God or a «higher power» outside yourself to achieve
sobriety, (which would, BTW - be inaccurate) I'm not sure what the problem you are having with the author is...?
In my 23 years of
sobriety I have seen all kinds of people make it and have seen very very spiritual and religious people die from this disease.
Sobriety is certainly
in order.
AA is more successful
in maintaining
sobriety because it is successful
in strengthening the person's real self - esteem, as distinguished from his grandiosity.
However,
in those cases
in which AA results
in a basically repressive solution — «sitting on the lid harder» —
sobriety is always precarious.
It is my conviction that individual psychotherapy is sometimes needed
in addition to AA
in order to produce permanent, non-compulsive
sobriety.
I came to AA
in 1970 without a belief
in God and managed to sober up quite nicely and have maintained
sobriety since then.
Is AA's effectiveness
in producing long - term
sobriety the result of the resolving of psychological conflicts which lie at the roots of alcoholism, or is it the result of an effective means of keeping the conflicts repressed or under control?
It is because AA satisfies so many of the alcoholic's needs that it is able to control his attitudes and behavior
in the direction of
sobriety.
In contrast, here is a group which is enjoying
sobriety.
In AA, religious resources are made available on a more temperate basis and are utilized more for maintaining than producing
sobriety.
Harry knows that he must keep Joe immersed
in AA if he is to maintain his
sobriety during the first difficult days and weeks.
The fact that AA has grown from one person to over 375,000
in thirty years would seem to be ipso facto evidence that it is very effective
in producing initial as well as long - term
sobriety.
If a particular belief system was the Answer to
sobriety, one has to wonder how any person who subscribed to that system ended up a drunk
in the first place.
Our book is meant t be suggestive only LOL God luck I have feeling AA will weather the hate as it has the last 75 + years and continue to reach out to those so desperately
in need of
sobriety for free LOL If you read this and want to get sober please try AA if it doesn't work for you find something that does.
As is true of almost all such
sobriety, it was limited
in duration.
Alt tends to produce long - term
sobriety because it is non-authoritarian
in organization and constituency.
(3) It has a higher percentage of success
in achieving
sobriety than any other approach, religious or non-religious.
The answer will be divided into three categories: (1) AA's effectiveness
in breaking the addictive cycle and producing initial
sobriety; (2) its effectiveness
in producing long - term
sobriety; (3) the extent to which the approach is successful
in changing underlying personality - structure, rather than simply controlling symptoms.
Let anyone credit who or what they will for their
sobriety; for me it was and is AA and the principles as set down
in the 12 Steps and the Big Book.
But even if one makes generous deductions for possible inaccuracies
in membership estimates, a possibility that is readily admitted by AA leaders, the overall picture is one of remarkable effectiveness
in helping thousands achieve both initial and long - term
sobriety.
Then too, AA is accurate
in regarding
sobriety as a value
in itself.
So, that is why God plays such an important part
in AA and
sobriety.