Confronting addiction from "summary" of Heavy by Kiese Laymon
Confronting addiction is a battle that defines many of us. It's a relentless adversary that digs its claws deep into the fabric of our lives, leaving us feeling powerless and consumed by its grip. Addiction is a cunning and insidious force, weaving its way through our thoughts, actions, and relationships, distorting our reality and clouding our judgment. When we confront addiction, we are forced to come face to face with our deepest fears and insecurities. We are forced to reckon with the ways in which addiction has shaped us, molded us, and broken us down to our most vulnerable selves. It is a painful and harrowing process, one that requires us to confront the darkest corners of our minds and hearts. Confronting addiction demands courage, resilience, and a willingness to face the truth of who we are and what we have become. It requires us to confront the pain and trauma that lie at the root of our addiction, to unearth the buried wounds that have festered a...
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