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RECOVERY 4 – HUMILITY

November 5, 2015/by David Wolfe

Humility is often considered a weakness but those who feel this way do not see its benefits. People in recovery sometimes have difficulty understanding the differences between self-esteem (assertiveness and standing up for one’s rights) and humility. Humility simply means showing respect to others and being open-minded. Individuals who display humility are not afraid to […]

RECOVERY 3 – RESPECT

November 4, 2015/by David Wolfe

Some individuals are so wrapped up in themselves that they do not have the time to see, understand or feel empathy for others or what is going on around them. Their grandiosity does not allow them to build the communication skills or compassion needed to build strong relationships, therefore, they do not gain respect from […]

RECOVERY 2 HONESTY

November 3, 2015/by David Wolfe

RECOVERY 2 HONESTY, Honesty is defined as the quality of being truthful, open and transparent – it is a moral characteristic. Everyone tells little “white lies” from time to time, but those people in recovery from addictions need to pay close attention to honesty. They need to be truthful with others and themselves. The active […]