Ego Is To The True Self What

That's The Trouble With The Conventional Doctors. They Always Say, 'how Does It Work?' But Often There Isn't Any Neat Little Answer...something Simply Works...we Don't Really Know How It Works. We Say We Do. We Know One Or Two Things We Can See And Measure.

The Drivenness In Any Addiction Is About The Ruptured Self, The Belief That One Is Flawed As A Person. The Content Of The Addiction, Whether It Is Alcoholism Or Work, Is An Attempt At An Intimate Relationship. The Workaholic With Her Work Or The Alcoholic With His Booze Are Having A Love Affair. Each Alters Mood To Avoid The Feeling Of Loneliness And Hurt In The Underbelly Of Shame.

I Believe That This Neglected, Wounded, Inner Child Of The Past Is The Major Source Of Human Misery.

The Foundation For Our Self-image Is Grounded In The First Three Years Of Life. It Comes From Our Major Caretaker's Mirroring.

Children Are Curious And Are Risk Takers. They Have Lots Of Courage. They Venture Out Into A World That Is Immense And Dangerous. A Child Initially Trusts Life And The Processes Of Life.