“Dr. Chopra describes all addiction as a lack of exultation; meaning that something is missing from the person’s life. From a mind-body… — John Barrett Hawkins Copy Share Image
“I'd much rather spend all day on the Santa Monica pier playing Asteroids than delve into the murk and analyze myself. And… — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
We are taught to consume. And that's what we do. But if we realized that there really is no reason to consume,… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
I mean, that's at least in part why I ingested chemical waste - it was a kind of desire to abbreviate myself.… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Love is an addiction, Love is an emotion, Love is the best and can be the worst. So if you dont have… — Mikel Musial Copy Share Image
The pains that you suffer, the loneliness that you encounter, the experiences that are disappointing or distressing, the addictions and seeming pitfalls… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“Phones are this generation's cigarettes. It's an addiction, dude, but it's not about communication, just like it's not about nicotine. It's about… — Sarah Combs Copy Share Image
My greatest struggle is to coexist while watching the people I love choose less than life-supporting paths via drugs, alcohol, or poor… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can do for your loved one caught in alcoholism or addiction is to help the person continue in… — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image
“Some are filled with a compelling urge, a temptation that recycles in the mind, perhaps to become a habit, then an addiction.… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
“At the lip of a cliff, I look out over Lake Superior, through the bare branches of birches and the snow-covered branches… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
If you're losing the battle against a persistent bad habit, an addiction, or a temptation, and you're stuck in a repeating cycle… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“In any disease, say smoking-induced lung or heart disease, organs and tissues are damaged and function in pathological ways. When the brain… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Not every story has a happy ending [...], but the discoveries of science, the teachings of the heart and the revelations of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Remember when you said you can control it? You made one cut,You felt you needed another.So you did it. Then it got… — Jasmine Laura Copy Share Image
The plague of pornography is swirling about us as never before. Pornography brings a vicious wake of immorality, broken homes, and broken… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“May 20 Coming Out Of Isolation "We find ourselves doing and enjoying things that we never thought we would be doing." Basic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we start treating addiction as a public health issue, with more compassion, and without the criminal element, our society will be… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
I don't drink or do any drugs. I never have and I never will. I don't need them. I'm a black woman… — Bertice Berry Copy Share Image
Advocating for quality addiction treatment has become a passion, and it's the most rewarding thing that someone like me can do. People… — Cris Carter Copy Share Image
With commitment and the right investments, we can create a San Francisco where no one is forced, relegated, or allowed to sleep… — London Breed Copy Share Image
I was just taking out my trash and I had, like, 300 cans of Diet Coke. It was just like, 'How did… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
'Moonlight' isn't an issue film. It's not about addiction, it's not about sexuality, it's not about identity. It's about all these different… — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
Addiction, self-sabotage, procrastination, laziness, rage, chronic fatigue, and depression are all ways that we withhold our full participation in the program of… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
In the midst of all our emotional upheaval caused by ambition, aggression, rejection, transition, addiction, limitation and competition, the one thing that… — Sherlyn Chopra Copy Share Image
“now believe addiction to be a calling. A blessing. I now hear a rhythm behind the beat, behind the scratching discordant sound… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
The idea that addiction is somehow a psychological illness is, I think, totally ridiculous. It's as psychological as malaria. It's a matter… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Learning about all those different things psychologically - about grief and my own addictions and problems and stuff like that, and really… — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
In a storm of struggles, I have tried to control the elements, clasp the fist tight so as to protect self and… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
There are whole states where people [with addiction or mental health issues] can't get to a doctor. If that were true of… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Because they are human beings, addicts long for wholeness, for fulfillment, and for the final good that believers call God. Like all… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
Life is meant to be a celebration! It shouldn't be necessary to set aside special times to remind us of this fact.… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
“While susceptibility varies, addiction can happen to any of us, through a subtle process where the bonds of degradation are too light… — s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
But I want to motivate. I wanna motivate every person to leave here to be a better father, a better husband, to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
My heart sweats, my body shakes. Another kiss, is all it takes. I can't sleepp, I can't eat. Theres no doubt, I'm… — Jade Copy Share Image
“.,,women are numbed enough to endure rough sex acts through extreme humiliation. When alcohol isn’t enough and the pain spirals into addiction,… — Shelley Lubben Copy Share Image
The abuse of food, alcohol, or drugs is essentially a material response to a need that isn't really physical at its foundation..… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Researchers also trace the dramatic increase in addiction to a shift in health-care philosophy that started to emphasize treating a patient’s pain… — Robert Dugoni Copy Share Image
What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I want you in the worst possible way. You’re the drug that offers me relief…that energizes me again…that soothes me…that delivers me… — Mia Asher Copy Share Image
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