When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to… — Chris Prentiss Addict Copy Share Image
“The punishment approach and bad consequences approach to treatment is the kind of thinking that is prevalent in every residential substance abuse… — Chris Prentiss 12 step Copy Share Image
The events that occur in my life are workout situations. They are there for my benefit so I can become strong and… — Chris Prentiss Benefits Copy Share Image
“What we call coincidences, accidental and remarkable events occurring at the same time, are actually circumstances and events that have come into… — Chris Prentiss Addiction-cure Copy Share Image
Every belief that you hold manifests itself in some manner by either causing you to take some form of action or by… — Chris Prentiss Action Copy Share Image
When you need an idea about how to do anything, get quiet and relaxed and think about what it is you need… — Chris Prentiss Be patient 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 Addiction-cure 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 Chris-prentiss Copy Share Image
“Times change and discoveries are made that render earlier techniques and approaches less effective. Change is inevitable. To remain rigid when the… — Chris Prentiss Aa 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 Chris-prentiss Copy Share Image
“Zen is a journey of exploration and a way of living that, in and of itself, does not belong to any one… — Chris Prentiss Author Copy Share Image
“At the alpha level, your imagination acts powerfully on your subconsciousness mind and therefore your imaginings are powerfully effective in producing the… — Chris Prentiss Alpha Copy Share Image
Think about the stigma that is attached to the idea that alcoholism is a disease, an incurable illness, and you have it.… — Chris Prentiss Aa Copy Share Image
Not only is the Universe aware of us, but it also communicates with us. We, in turn, are constantly in communication with… — Chris Prentiss Action 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 Addiction-and-recovery Copy Share Image
“Don't be concerned if you haven't been aware of these natural laws before. Once you begin to incorporate a philosophy into your… — chris Prentiss Life Copy Share Image
“We wouldn't have much need of a war if people stopped using drugs. It's like taking up a fight against the use… — Chris Prentiss Addiction 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 Chris-prentiss Copy Share Image
“A strong personal philosophy does more than sustain us through the tragedies of life. It also stains us daily in everything we… — Chris Prentiss Happiness Copy Share Image
“It is ethanol that everyone is after when they drink alcoholic beverages. That is what gives us the euphoric feeling, and that… — Chris Prentiss Addiction Copy Share Image
At the bottom of every person's dependency, there is always pain, Discovering the pain and healing it is an essential step in… — Chris Prentiss Bottom Copy Share Image
“Only discovering and healing the root causes of each individual's dependency puts an end to dependency. One-on-one sessions are key because the… — Chris Prentiss Addiction-cure Copy Share Image
“The word Universe is made up of two Latin words- uni (meaning "one") and versus (meaning "turned into"). It literally means "one… — Chris Prentiss Chris-prentiss Copy Share Image
“Alcohol is the drug ethanol. They are one and the same. Alcohol is also called ethyl alcohol or grain alcohol. It is… — Chris Prentiss Addiction-treatment-center Copy Share Image
“What we call coincidences, accidental and remarkable events occurring at the same time, are actually circumstances and events that have come into… — Chris Prentiss Change Copy Share Image
“The Universe continues to be perfect at every moment and never permits even the first imperfect event to occur. It goes from… — Chris Prentiss Every moment Copy Share Image
“We like to take credit when we get a new idea, as if we originated the idea in our brain, but what… — Chris Prentiss Chris-prentiss Copy Share Image
“The challenges and changes you meet are, in effect, hand delivered to you by a generous, loving Universe for the purpose of… — Chris Prentiss Change Copy Share Image
“When nothing else worked, we created a holistic, hand-tailored program that saved Pax's life. At Passages, he and I use what we… — Chris Prentiss Addiction Copy Share Image
Whatever you are trying to achieve in life, it is essential that you surround yourself with people who believe that what you… — Chris Prentiss Achieve Copy Share Image
“Life's tempering and altering process often takes the form of adversity, and, as far as outward appearances are concerned, seems to be… — Chris Prentiss Adversity Copy Share Image
The path of the knowledgeable, successful person, which only leads to supreme good fortune and great success is always directly in front… — Chris Prentiss Fortune Copy Share Image
To give up power to change for the better is inherently distasteful to everyone, and to force people to affirm that they… — Chris Prentiss Addict Copy Share Image
“Again, all of life presents us with two basic ways to treat events. We can either label them "god for us" or… — Chris Prentiss Chris-prentiss Copy Share Image
“We help our clients discover and correct the underlying conditions that are causing them to self-medicate, to seek relief in substances and… — Chris Prentiss Chris-prentiss Copy Share Image
“Whether the underlying cause of your dependency is a chemical imbalance, unresolved events from the past, beliefs you hold that are inconsistent… — Chris Prentiss Addiction Copy Share Image
“Each of us is different and has different needs. In addition, our needs change over the course of our relationship. When you… — Chris Prentiss Changes-in-life Copy Share Image
“You can take the entire world of physics with all of its macrocosm and microcosm, its quantum mechanics and nuclear physics and… — Chris Prentiss Chris-prentiss Copy Share Image
“The advertise their products in such a fashion as to make it seem wonderful to drink their ethanol products. It does not… — Chris Prentiss Addiction Copy Share Image
“How do you think your body and mind would respond if you were surrounded by psychologists, psychiatrists, or drug and alcohol counselors… — Chris Prentiss Addiction Copy Share Image