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It’s the little things: Everyday gratitude as a booster shot for romantic relationships
In early recovery from alcoholism, addiction, co-dependency or gambling one can be so relieved at finally finding a solution that one may over-commit to the new activity. With all the attendance at meetings, coffee with other members, 12th Step work one tends to do so at the expense of quality time with family and friends.
The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous talks about this in chapter 8, ‘To Wives’.
Additionally, the legacy of self-centeredness can run well into sobriety excluding again family and friends. As one gets further into recovery one tends to realize an element of gratitude for the people as well as making amends where necessary.
Expressing gratitude is one way of making amends an...

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