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Addiction & Recovery

Jemmons

(711 posts)

4. And to comment more specifically on your statement:

Reply to notawinger (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 02:34 PM

Mar 2016

"if you truly want to quit you can"

The plan is to explore in great detail the link and lack of link between the "want" and the "can" in that understanding.

This is off course the whole subject of self control psychology and self control physiology.

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My journal about addiction [View all] Jemmons Mar 2016 OP

Awesome notawinger Mar 2016 #1

This is why i want to "write in public": Jemmons Mar 2016 #3

And to comment more specifically on your statement: Jemmons Mar 2016 #4

First a bit of "tetris": Turning bits of science to make them fit and build from the ground up Jemmons Mar 2016 #2

This is fascinating notawinger Mar 2016 #5

The importance of food addiction is that it is a model of general addiction that is easy to Jemmons Apr 2016 #7

What is the four stroke model of addiction? Jemmons Apr 2016 #6

Yes. Be very careful about putting your "war stories" in your journal. Iggo Apr 2016 #8

Yes. I understod exactly nothing in your post. Jemmons Apr 2016 #9

Have a wonderful day! Iggo Apr 2016 #10

Jokes aside... Jemmons Apr 2016 #11

Masturbation Is A Direct Path To Satan Jemmons Apr 2016 #13

Folsom Prison Blues Electric Monk Apr 2016 #12

First thing I ever heard about China White was a story about a guy who woke up totally blacked out Jemmons Apr 2016 #14

Self control in the tank Jemmons Apr 2016 #15

Whacamole Advice Waste Jemmons Apr 2016 #16

I enjoy your posts Jemmons notawinger May 2016 #17

Thx! Its not ever going to get easy. But it is not impossible either. Well at least not if you dont Jemmons May 2016 #18

Definitely looking forward to it notawinger May 2016 #19

Dependency Addiction and Causes Jemmons May 2016 #20

About this journal...it seems to violate the purpose of this group Stuart G Jun 2016 #21