• Addiction: 10 Reasons Why To Quit Today

    This is taken from a post by FoolishMind and is itself a re-post of a now archived post by Mary.ann

    Addiction, 10 Reasons Why To Quit Today


    1. Loving face-to-face relationships


    You will never be satisfied with. It is important to touch, to laugh with and be with friends, family and lovers. Addiction leaves you with a hole in your soul. Real relationships will fill that hole.

    2. Self-Respect

    Are you tired of promising yourself you’ll quit only to find yourself dying for your next fix? rewards you with self-hatred. Imagine waking up in the morning loving the way you feel about yourself and happy to be alive. That’s the life you deserve.

    3. Self-Image

    You probably secretly feel you are a scum bag or a big time loser. Your addiction will make you feel lower than a snake’s belly. Living in the shadows of addiction makes you feel unloved, unwanted and unworthy. You are none of those. You are just as deserving and loving as anybody else on the planet.

    4. Fulfilled Dreams

    Tess Marshall has a master’s degree in counseling psychology and a specialty in addictions. She has over 15 years of study, research and experience in empowering people to grow personally, build authentic relationships, and finding freedom from addiction.

    5. Achievement of Something Great

    Who do you admire? Do you have a hero or idol? You are capable of making a difference in the world. The fastest way to get off the pity pot is by helpig someone. Forget about your selfish needs. Go make a difference in the world!

    6. Romance

    Lacks romance. When you have a healthy partnership you can romance each other. Romance is filled with kind deeds, loving thoughts and actions, and everyday pleasure and surprise. Do you really want to miss out on that?

    7. Stress Free Living

    When you aren't sneaking around, lying about where and what you’ve been doing life becomes calm and peaceful. You don’t have to constantly worry about being found out.

    8. Less Debt

    May start out free but once hooked you spend money. The industry gets richer and you get poorer. Think about one thing you would like to own. Would you be willing to let go of your addiction to get it?

    9. Time

    How much time does your addiction steal from you, your friends and family? What area of your life suffers the most because you don’t give it your undivided attention? Freedom from can change that.

    10. Your Life

    The industry owns you. If you don’t believe me try quitting. You probably have hundreds of times. You are 100% responsible for your life Don’t waste it. You deserve the best life has to offer. Go get it!
    This article was originally published in forum thread: 10 Reasons Why To Quit Today started by FoolishMind View original post