“Once you look at your problems as "workout situations," they take on a whole new aspect.” — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“The reality is that the quality of your relationship depends mainly on one thing: you.” — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Life is like a river: nothing is ever the same, even for an instant.” — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“There is no cell culture for depression. You can't see it on a bone scan or an x-ray. Not everyone with depression… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Whatever you now do, whatever you now believe, whatever your current circumstances may be, you are perfectly equipped and fully capable of… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Can you see that meetings and centers that don't address the real causes of dependency are almost certain to be little or… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Believe that is cure is possible for you. Discover and heal the underlying causes with a holistic recovery program. Adopt a philosophy… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“What you think of as your common sense in regard to relationships may be based on something you have come to believe… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“If you allow disagreements and arguments to escalate, you are making the bone of contention of whatever you are heatedly arguing about… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Treatment for dependency at substance abuse treatment centers must change if alcoholism and addiction are to be overcome in our society.” — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“The world actually is a mirror, and as you change, you will see everything around you changing as well as mirroring your… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Alcohol and drugs are not the problems; they are what people are using to help themselves cope with the problems. Those problems… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“It takes practice, feeling happy about the ever enfolding events of life, and, because of all the conditioning we have undergone before… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“The treatment must fit the malady and the malady is not alcoholism or addiction, or addictive drugs and alcohol. Once the correct… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“It is more important that we listen to others than to always be speaking, for in that way we learn what there… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“People who are dependent are merely using alcohol as a crutch to get through the day. Yet doctors and scientists are still… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“...there is a saying used in twelve-step programs and in most treatment centers that "Relapse is part of recovery." It's another dangerous… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“If I were to create a word that more accurately describes alcoholism and addiction, I would say it was dependencyism. Sounds silly,… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“If you have experienced recurring situations in your life that are unpleasant, know that there is something you are supposed to be… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Depression can be due to a low endocrine function, nutritional deficiencies, blood sugar problems, food allergies, or systemic yeast infection. Depression can… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“In 1935, when there were no other programs, the founders of AA, Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith, stepped up to the… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“If those underlying conditions aren't treated, the return of those symptoms may cause us so much discomfort that we'll go back to… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“In 1935, when there were no other programs, the founders of AA, Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith, stepped up to the… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“One of the first actions we take at Passages is to ruthlessly scrutinize, always under a doctor's supervision and care, the specific… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“A relationship is like a garden. To create a condition that will cause your plants to thrive and produce abundantly, you must… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“We recognize that you've used substances to try to regain your lost balance, to try to feel the way you did before… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Everything that happens, happens at the only possible time it can happen, and it is always at exactly the right time.” — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“We have the best chance of communicating our thoughts if we are sincere and speak from the heart, without hidden intent.” — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“If who you are and what you have is what you want, that's perfect. Keep doing what you've been doing and you'll… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“What will allow you to enter the world of great relationships is living in accord with the simple but powerful Laws of… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Your perception of the world and the way you see yourself in it has created within your mind a concept, a philosophy,… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Most centers offer a one-program-fits all type of service, which is rather like a department store that sells one-size fits all clothing.” — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“The totally alive, totally conscious, and totally aware Universe takes care of itself completely. It is totally self-reliant and totally self- sufficient.… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Staying sober is easy once you have been successful in healing the underlying conditions that were responsible for your dependency in the… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“The world is actually a mirror, and as you change, you will see everything around you changing as well, mirroring your changes.” — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“You use your brain much as you would use a radio crystal; you tune in different frequencies.” — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
