12 hours ago by Dan Hays

(Written October 1988) “But why are you leaving?” she asks, seeing the struggle written in his face. He glances at her, looks quickly down, stares blankly at the coffee cup in front of him. He picks it up, sips, sets it down carefully, slowly. The waitress stops at their booth and freshens their cof ...

Thoughts Along The Road to ... - danlhays.wordpress.com

12 hours ago by John Farrier

It’s often cute when couples dress in matching outfits. Artist Nonaine took this practice a step further with her Codependency Suit. It can be two separate outfits, or it can join together into one. At the link, you can see similar shirts and hooded capes that couples can use to bind themselves toge ...

Neatorama - neatorama.com · 7103 references

18 hours ago by rcasa

The idea of giving ourselves what we want and need can be confusing, especially if we have spent many years not knowing that it’s okay to take care of ourselves. Taking our energy and focus off of others and their responsibilities and placing that energy on to ourselves and ourselves and our respons ...

Rappahannock Council ... - rcasa.wordpress.com · 2 references

1 day ago by brownbelle

Last post I mentioned LS wanting to move in with her “ain’t sh*t” boyfriend. Lest you think I’m being too harsh, let me explain exactly why I feel this dude is an utter waste of her time and energy. Exhibit 1: He’s rude. Like, ignore all your attempts at civilized communication rude. Aside from his ...

Maybe So, Maybe No - maybesomaybeno.wordpress.com · 1 reference

2 days ago by slpmartin

Tagged: branded, chest, codependency, love, Original Art Work, photography, Poetry, revelations, slave, south africans, stare

Read Between the Minds - slpmartin.wordpress.com · 1 reference

2 days ago by secondchancetolive

Please read Part 1 for context. Thank you Epilogue As Second Chance to Live embarks on year 4 I look forward to hearing from you. If you have any questions, please ask. All questions are good questions. In the event that you have any suggestions — as to how I could improve Second Chance to Live — pl ...

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2 days ago by Elizabeth Kupferman

Codependency is a group of behaviors that cause us to have unhealthy relationships. Caretaking is one of those behaviors, and what we want is to replace care taking with care giving. There are crucial differences between caretaking and caregiving and you will notice: the healthier and happier your r ...

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2 days ago by lisaespich

Remember when you were a kid and you couldn’t wait to go out and play each day? On the weekends there were no agendas or lists to complete. The weekends were for fun. Somewhere along the way we tend to lose that sense of spontaneity. If you’re like most grown-ups, the weekends get filled with chores ...

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2 days ago by Bill

Alcohol withdrawal without medical help can, and frequently does, result in some or all of the following complications: extreme anxiety disorientation hallucinations sleep disorders hand tremors nausea sweating seizures blood pressure spikes and racing pulse. Delirium tremens (DTs) — physical and vi ...

What...Me Sober? - whatmesober.com · 7 references

3 days ago by miracle578

So I just “broke up” with one of my dear, dear friends yesterday. I have a savior complex and pick people who are needy (such as my ex boyfriend) and make that person my project. I make it my sole mission in life – as if my identity hangs on it – to make that person feel better about themself!! “The ...

Just Life - miracle578.wordpress.com