A member of another twelve step program who is a newcomer employs my son. Because he was a financial success I mistakenly had a higher opinion of him than I would have for an addict who has lost it all. He came into my life at a time when I was establishing strong boundaries for myself and was reclaiming my own life. I was learning to keep the focus on me. I was making decisions regarding the behaviors I would not tolerate from the addicts in my life…

 

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