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Addiction Quote by Chris Prentiss

“Whether the underlying cause of your dependency is a chemical imbalance, unresolved events from the past, beliefs you hold that are inconsistent with what is true, an inability to cope with current conditions, or a combination of these four causes, know this: not only are all the causes of…” quote by Chris Prentiss
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““Whether the underlying cause of your dependency is a chemical imbalance, unresolved events from the past, beliefs you hold that are inconsistent with what is true, an inability to cope with current conditions, or a combination of these four causes, know this: not only are all the causes of dependency within you, but all the solutions are within you as well.””

Chris Prentiss

About This Quote

Source Article: Overcoming Addiction, 2018

All causes and solutions to dependency lie within you, from biology to mindset, requiring internal work to heal.

In simple terms: Your inner resources hold both the problem and the cure.

Key Takeaway

Focus on internal healing to address dependency.

Themes

addiction self-awareness healing

Mood

introspective motivational

Type

self-help inspirational

When to use this quote

  • therapy
  • self-help
  • support groups
  • mindfulness practice

Key Concepts

psychology biology mindset self-efficacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What internal resources can you develop?
  • How do you balance internal work with external support?
A Different Perspective

Complex external triggers can still affect recovery.

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