The topic of our meeting last night was “advice.” I have been in the Nar-Anon program for several years and the word “advice” reminds me of conversations with the addict in my life. He considers my advice to be lecturing. I could see others nodding in agreement when I shared about that. The addict and I are at a point in our recovery where I have asked him to let me know when he feels I am lecturing him so I can continue to work on that character defect…
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