“Addiction is more malleable than you know. When people come to me for therapy, they often ask me whether their behavior constitutes a real addiction (or whether they are really alcoholic, etc.). My answer is that this is not the important question. The important questions are how many problems is the involvement causing you, how much do you want to change it, and how can we go about change?” PeopleKnowsWantImportantRealProblemAsksAnswersBehaviorAddictionAsk MeTherapyEtcAlcoholicsInvolvementImportant Questions Book:7 Tools to Beat Addiction: A New Path to Recovery from Addictions of Any Kind: Smoking, Alcohol, Food, Drugs, Gambling, Sex, Love Source: 7 Tools to Beat Addiction: A New Path to Recovery from Addictions of Any Kind: Smoking, Alcohol, Food, Drugs, Gambling, Sex, Love
“People no longer know how to apologize, which is particularly noticeable among athletes, politicians, and entertainment figures.” PeopleKnowsKnow HowFiguresPoliticianAthleteEntertainmentApologizing Author:Stanton Peele
“When people can say to themselves - "What I'm doing is justified," there is little chance of their modifying a behavior.” PeopleLittlesChanceBehaviorJustifiedModifying Author:Stanton Peele