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Weighing in (Part II)
We may think our wants equal our needs. In other words, that we just have to have a certain pair of shoes or gadget to be happy, successful, etc.
Hooked Again! Breaking the Cycle of Relationship Addiction
This articles explores why adults get trapped in toxic relationships that are self-defeating and how to break the pattern.
Three Defense Mechanisms That Cause Us to Doubt Drinking Problems
Do you have defense mechanisms in place that keep you from doubting someone's drinking problem?
Do You Know Where To Find the Solution to the Problem Drinking?
Putting your sole focus on the problem drinking rarely helps the problem improve. Learn what you can do about it.
See and Hear Your Way to Solvency: A Crisis Is a Terrible Thing To Waste (Part IV)
Part four in this series discusses using your hearing and sight to produce sensual joy and curb the reasons for overshopping.
How to Stop Biting Your Tongue When Someone You Love Is Drinking - Living with an Alcoholic
This article addresses the down side to holding back your expression when you might be living with an alcoholic, and gives steps you can use to speak your truth.
16 Strategies for Stopping Overshopping
Here are 16 great ways to stop over consuming and curb your shopping addictions. Learn them and you're well on your way to happiness and more money in your bank account.
Health Care Reform for Overshoppers:The Centrality of Self Care (Part I)
As the president and congress turn their attention to problem elements of our health care system—notably, skyrocketing costs and inequities in access—it’s a particularly good time to remind overshoppers about their own health care.
Weighing-In (Part I)
"Passionately confused," which nicely sums up our current national conversation about health care, aslo characterizes the personal financial grasp of most overshoppers.
Mindful Shopping
Ours is largely a culture of spur-of-the-moment, impulsive, recreational, mindless shopping; we typically put about as much conscious thought into it as we do into digesting. Transition to mindful shopping.
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