Saturday, November 9th, 2019
Find Something for Which You Are Grateful
There are 86,400 seconds in every day. Use at least one to say thank you. Roman philosopher Seneca once said, “A wise man is content with his lot, whatever...
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Tag Archives: gratitude
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Monday, September 9th, 2019
Do You Struggle with Gratitude?
Even the worst parts of your life have contributed to your growth, so you can be grateful even for those moments. When we first embark on the process of...Read More -
Monday, July 22nd, 2019
Why I’m Grateful to be an Addict
By Scott Brassart When I first entered recovery in the summer of 2000, I remember hearing people introduce themselves in 12-step meetings with statements like, “Hi, I’m Joe. I’m...Read More -
Tuesday, July 9th, 2019Are You Grateful?
It is impossible to be grateful and unhappy at the same time. Dr. Brené Brown, a research professor at the University of Houston, conducted thousands of in-depth interviews examining...Read More -
Monday, July 8th, 2019Piglet and Recovery
By Scott Brassart “Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of gratitude.” — from Winnie the Pooh, by...Read More -
Tuesday, March 12th, 2019The Gratitude List
If the only prayer you say is “Thank you,” that is enough. Sex addicts have typically used their sexual fantasies and behaviors to numb out for so long that...Read More -
Monday, February 25th, 2019Gratitude in Early Recovery
Happy people are grateful for what they have, regardless of what that is. Many sex and porn addicts in early recovery (and sometimes even those with significant amounts of...Read More -
Monday, February 18th, 2019Adopting an Attitude of Gratitude
Grateful people are happy people. Greek philosopher Epicurus once said, “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was...Read More -
Tuesday, December 25th, 2018Holiday Survival: Get Grateful
You can’t be grateful and unhappy at the same time. Researcher Brené Brown has studied happiness for nearly 20 years, conducting in-depth interviews with thousands of individuals. Over the...Read More