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Garbage Rules will prod you to face the self-defeating thinking that’s keeping you addicted.
Ego will help you to understand and overcome the underlying problem in your addiction.

“Vices are never genuinely tamed.” —Seneca

“Recovery is the process of recovering who you were as a child.” —Kevin Everett FitzMaurice

“Regard your addiction as a whiny brat, not as a powerful monster.” —Kevin Everett FitzMaurice

“It is easier for the will to cut off certain things utterly than to use them with restraint.” —Seneca

“When confronted with a situation which we cannot change, we are then challenged to change ourselves.” —Viktor Frankl

Read for a beginner’s change of attitude.

Pages to Help You Find & Maintain Recovery

Read for a beginner’s change of attitude.

Believe in Recovery it Is Everywhere

See the principle of recovery in all these words starting with “r.”

Raise, reacquire, readjust, reawaken, rebirth, reborn, recall, recapture, recision, reclaim, recommence, recondition, reconstruct, recoup, recover, recovery, recreate, recruit, recycle, redeemed, redemption, rediscover, reenlist, reestablish, reform, reformation, refresh, refurbish, regain, regenerate, regroup, rehabilitate, reimbursement, reinstatement, reinvigorate, rejuvenation, remake, remission, remodel, renew, renovate, reoccupy, reopen, reorganize, repair, reparation, repeat, replace, replan, replevin, replevy, repossess, rescue, reset, rest, restate, restitute, restock, restoration, restore, resume, resumption, resurrect, resuscitate, retake, retread, retrieve, return, returned, revamp, revitalize, revival, revive, rise, rising.

No-ting Is the Number One Cause for Doing What You Don’t Want to Do

No-ting is the number one cause of the failure to control compulsions and unwanted urges.
Read Don’t Read This! to understand no-ting and its impact on your life.

“The strongest addiction is to the hunger to be right about what is interpreted to be wrong.” —Kevin Everett FitzMaurice

12 Steps Simplified

Compare to the 12 Steps in AA.

2 Positive & Helpful Ideas for Coping with an Addiction

“Believe in recovery, redemption, and rehabilitation, especially when the world wants to punish you instead of helping you.” —Kevin Everett FitzMaurice

“Distract yourself for twenty minutes from a compulsion or urge, and you will find that it has lost its power.” —Kevin Everett FitzMaurice