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Working with the Shame of Addiction: a Philosopher's Perspective, with Prof. Owen Flanagan Jr.

Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher

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Alcoholism in the Twenties

In his early thirties, i got married and had a child and then another child. I started to learn to strategize about whether i drank near her, in front of her, or round her. So that was my soro m o, was to tritance or negotiate how i would keep this substance in my life. Then the late eighties, an my mother died at the young age 59 years old. And six weeks after that, my kid brother, who was 17 years younger than me, died in a solo drunk driving accident. After the funeral, we were cleaning out peter's room, and my children were then five and three, i think. And i said

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