FINDING NEW LIFE
A therapist could be the key to helping them identify the underlying cause of their issues. Therapist assistance might seem the most evident solution, but it proves to be more arduous to motivate a homeless individual to seek mental support. They frequently perceive themselves as being treated as mentally unstable. That was my initial reaction […]
The first step is to accept that you have a problem These steps are my guide based on my personal experience. And my resume of experience has all levels of alcoholism and drug addiction. From hidden to casual and social, all the way to homelessness. And all because I wanted to be floating in space […]
Only Persistence manages to escape the gravitational force of attraction. This morning, I decided to walk downtown to clear my mind and find inspiration for my writing. I relish long walks, particularly in places where I’ve previously grappled with addiction and despair. However, I’m cautious about the gravitational pull of those places, which can be […]
This is not about Champagne and Resolutions but about *True Commitment* How many *New Years* have passed without you achieving your resolutions? I imagine many. It seems that Champagne gives us a passing emotion, only to wake up again as if it were just another day. The inspiration of the toast vanishes before the rooster […]
You don’t need to lose everything to learn to be responsible for what you have. Pleasures seduce human beings by nature, but many of them have no benefit other than satisfying carnal passions and exciting our senses with mental surges of dopamine. I start with this deduction to understand why our mental balance leans more […]
The first Life-Lesson helped me to get off the ground As babies, we learn to walk through stumbles and falls, but after all the tears are over, we get back up and try again; until we get a hold on learning how to walk. As soon as we get momentum after many attempts — we become unstoppable. […]
Could it be that I’m secretly in love with bad behaviors? It was five in the afternoon, the day was mild, and my comrades were already gathered having fun. I kept trying to stay away from addictions, even covering my ears and closing my eyes to not see how everyone seemed to enjoy life “supposedly.” At […]
Create the incentives and your behavior will follow suit. I remember so many times that I tried to avoid drinking with a lot of effort — proposing a distance transformed into time. I set the space in my mind to stop drinking for at least a month. And how well I look through the process! The change […]
Life Is Like A Boat *And If We Don’t Row Together* We’re Not Going Anywhere In these difficult pandemic times, it was easy to feel trapped and isolated from what was happening to others. In reality, we were all looking for a way to sustain and protect our homes and ourselves from collapsing. All social operating systems […]
The Mystic Attraction To Take A Walk On The Quiet tracks I was walking on the busy avenue where MIT and HARVARD students collide frequently (Central Square.) Sometimes for shopping in the exotic stores or simply to hang out at a wide-open no-windows bar. Many people were walking down the subway, others passing by, and the […]
