By: Diane Cameron Oh, it’s a complicated thing, this recovery. And even after many years, I find myself tangled in some pretty funny thinking. Here’s an example: I got a call from the sister of a woman I’ve been sponsoring for a couple of...
Read moreBy: Vicki Tidwell Palmer Gaslighting is a term that comes from a 1944 movie called Gaslight. It’s a form of mental abuse where the victim is lied to—or the truth is otherwise distorted—for the purpose of causing the victim to doubt her own...
Read moreBy: Diane Cameron If you have been around Twelve-step recovery for a while, you have said those words: “We practice these principles in all our affairs.” We say this when we mean that we have to live our recovery outside the meeting rooms. And...
Read moreJuly 28, 2017 By Vicki Tidwell Palmer Partners, it is so easy to become weary. When you’re dealing with betrayal trauma and addiction, progress, recovery, and healing rarely happen as quickly and as smoothly as you’d like. Waiting for your spouse...
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