The Last Addiction by Sharon A Hersh

Author:Sharon A Hersh [Hersh, Sharon A]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780307499097
Publisher: WaterBrook Press
Published: 2010-07-07T04:00:00+00:00

I let go of all holds then, and sank

like a hopeless swimmer into the earth.5

The gift of powerlessness is that it can compel us to let go. This is expressed most succinctly in the first step of Alcoholics Anonymous: “We admitted that we were powerless over [our addiction] and that our lives had become unmanageable.” As Anita let go of trying to defend herself against pain, disappointment, anger, and hurt, she found that she was paradoxically experiencing more joy and hope. She admitted that she was withdrawn and manipulative in her marriage, and she told her husband that she wanted to begin again with their relationship.

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