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Emotional Intelligence: How To Make Your Heart Smart W/ Josh Trent #223

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How to Help a Bona Fide Addict

If you have a bona fide addict in your life, everything that you likely want to do to help them is only going to hurt them. Anything you do to make an addict's life easier is going to encourage them to keep using more. And so there's a real tendency for people who have experienced trauma that need relief. They medicate by trying to save another person and focusing and becoming quite addicted to that person. So go get help for yourself, save your fucking self, put on your own oxygen mask first.

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