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"Slowly, with many lost days, I come back to life."
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"Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered."
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Personal Development
"One of the first actions we take at Passages is to ruthlessly scrutinize, always under a doctor's supervision and care, the specific necessity of any mind - altering or mood - altering medications that our clients are taking. As soon as any non essential drugs are out of their systems, the feelings they were trying to suppress usually emerge. When that happens, we can see what symptoms the client was masking with drugs or alcohol."
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"Somewhere in the sun-washed space between Southern California's hills of sand and the present desolate volcanic sprawl I was crossing, my legs had strengthened, but " invisibly " so had my will. The wisdom of my body had cultivated vibrantly since those sadness-drunken months after the rape when I'd felt so numbed by the hurt and shame that I didn't move further. No longer."
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"It is not true that everyone is special. It is true that everyone was once special and still possesses the ability to recover it."
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Personal Development
"I found the prospect daunting, but somehow comforting, too, because the counselors insisted it could be done, and, after all, many of them were recovering alcoholics themselves."
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"As with our colleges, so with a hundred 'modern improvements;' there is an illusion about them; there is not always a positive advance. The devil goes on exacting compound interest to the last for his early share and numerous succeeding investments in them. Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which it was already but too easy to arrive at..."
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"I did not find my way out of the darkness until I admitted I was lost."
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"Broken people are beautiful. They have to put themselves back together every day."
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"Perhaps that's the best way to recover, to return to the way things were before as quickly as we can. We won the Great Battle, so nothing needs to change."
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"You will learn to make better decisions in life with experience and time."
Wisdom
"Positive results will come when you start to replace your negative thoughts and habits with positive ones."
Mindset
"It doesn't matter what happens to you. What matters is, what are you going to do about it? Are you going to complain and shrink or are you going to step into your greatness?"
Resilience
"In the midst of your struggles, you WILL find a reason to keep going. Don't give up!"
Strength
"Until you see fear as an opportunity for growth, you won't grow beyond your current self."
Courage
"Don't lower your standards to keep anyone, if they're not making you happy, it's time to find someone who does."
Boundaries
"Don't let negative and toxic people rent space in your head. raise the rent and kick them out!"
Mental Health
"Appreciate what you have while you still have it because one day you won't."
Gratefulness
"If love becomes too painful, then it's time to let that love go and save yourself. You have to keep this in mind because you'll be able to find another love but not another self."
Breakup
"You'll get better with time so be patient with yourself."
Patience
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