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Why Saying ‘AA Doesn’t Work’ Is a Lazy Argument

Why Saying ‘AA Doesn’t Work’ Is a Lazy Argument

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeadingThe "AA Doesn't Work" Absolute vs. The Variable Reality Cognitive Misers and Effortless Thinking in RecoveryWhy Long-Lasting Programs Like AA EndureAA Success Rates: The Problem with Raw Success NumbersThe Original Goal: Helping the...
Why Sobriety Feels Boring (And Why It’s A Good Sign)

Why Sobriety Feels Boring (And Why It’s A Good Sign)

Table of Contents 2 3 FirstHeadingWhy Sobriety Feels Boring: The Deeper ReasonsThe Psychology of Why Sobriety Feels Boring in Recovery The Loss of Dopamine HighsSocial Habits Built Around DrinkingThe Challenge of Self-ReflectionPerspectives on Boredom: Wisdom from AA...