is Alcoholism a disease?
Pleasure Unwoven
Dr. Kevin McCauley ( https://drkevinmccauley.com/ ) addresses the question: Is Alcoholism a disease? 8 part YouTube video's
ART THERAPY
Inpatient treatment I discovered that a major drive to drink was grief, guilt and shame for breaking my promise to my Mother to do her funeral. I was too ill to do it. So, it was suggested that I perform a Mock Funeral for my Mother. I did this and it was very healing with a huge burden lifted. Also, my drive to drink was decreased. Try not to critique the "art" and me expressing emotions, hurts, habits and hangups. This has been great therapy for me to express and show and the healing in those area's expressed.
Give it a try...
With your dominant hand make a picture of something hurtful that has happened in your life. Then, with your non-dominate hand use to express emotions in your art!
Sobriety Chips/Coins
Dr. Bob and the Good Old Timers, the history book for Alcoholics Anonymous, discusses the work of Sister Ignatia in Akron, Ohio who was devoted to assisting early members of AA and was known for passing out coins to these members. In this book, it states, "Sister Ignatia gave each of her newly released patients a Sacred Heart Medallion, which she asked them to return before they took the first dri
Pocket Cards and Dog Tags on my nightstand
