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Re:Alcoholics Anonymous vs. other approaches: the evidence i... by daseiner1 on Wednesday March 11, 2020 @10:41PM (#22553119)
all that and you entirely missed the point. surrender as a broad concept is necessary because alcoholism is an illogical, slippery disease. to get sober, you have to accept that you cannot do something that it seems like everyone else can
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Re:Alcoholics Anonymous vs. other approaches: the evidence i... by taurath on Thursday March 12, 2020 @02:58AM (#22554461)
Or.... get some distance from the problem, then work on addressing the underlying reasons you go to it, while practicing not doing it. There are many paths.
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