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Have you been able to have meaningful relationships after struggling with addiction and substance abuse?
Have you had successful relationships post-addiction, and once you were well into recovery? Did you stay completely focused on recovery, even if there was someone you had feelings for? How long did it take before you were...
How do I let go?
I’ve been in a relationship for the past year with Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde. I never know which version of him to expect. I live in constant fear of upsetting him. He can be sweet, sensitive and hilarious, like the guy I...
How Do I Stand Up For Myself?
I’ve been in a relationship for the past year with Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde. I never know which version of him to except. I live in constant fear of upsetting him. He can be sweet, sensitive and hilarious, like the guy I...
In love with an addict, is there any hope?
I met my ex six years ago. He has struggled with addiction to drugs/alcohol since I met him, relapsing on and off. For the first two years knowing him, the relationship was a mess, he cheated and it ended and we didn't...
I'm in love with a recovering addict, is there any hope?
I met my ex six years ago. He has struggled with addiction to drugs/alcohol since I met him, relapsing on and off. For the first two years knowing him, the relationship was a mess, he cheated and it ended and we didn't...
My best friend is talking behind my back?
My best friend got married recently, the day after the wedding I was invited out to dinner with her new husband and some friends. During the evening, someone asked me where I worked, I responded that I worked in an...
51 Facts About Kurt Cobain
In honor of Kurt Cobain's 51st birthday today, I have compiled a list of fun facts. Please enjoy this Mytake; it took me a long time to make! 1. His middle name is Donald. 2. One of Kurt's favorite books was Perfume:...
He's deleting phone calls and lashing out. Is he cheating?
My boyfriend of 3 years has started lashing out at me. I'm noticing that he has deleted calls. He goes missing. He's acting like a child. I'm sick and yesterday he knew I was sick instead of checking to see if I needed...
A Nothing, A Nobody, A Servant?
I was pulled out of school in grade 3 due to the teacher calling Children's Aide and the police about bruises on me. My mother and stepfather then moved to the country and home-schooled me and my siblings when they...
6 Types of People You Should Never Marry
A person who doesn't want to get married (duh!) Marriage is a choice and as with many choices that we make in life, there is a yes option and a no option. Know that some people just don't want to get married. You...
Would you consider a recovering addict?
Supposing he were an alcoholic who had freely chosen to become a teetotaller over a year before you met but would have to maintain his teetotaller lifestyle as the only way to control the addiction (i. e. social drinking...
My boyfriend has a heroine addiction; where does that leave us?
We've been dating for a year, then became official and serious after an additional 8 months. He started shooting up recently, and has become addicted to heroin, and both of us are worried. He called today, asking if we...
I need a reality check or outside perspective. Addiction and other things?
I met my boyfriend 5 years ago, I liked him straight away and things kicked off from there. 3 months in, he revealed he had a drug addiction, I thought long and hard and decided to stick by him. He had relapses but...
What is my ex boyfriend doing/ thinking?
I have an ex-bf that I was with for about 3 years. He b/u with me about 1.5 years ago. We lived to gether and we are also both recovering addicts. We got together while we weren't using, so I know him sober. Well,...
Started dating a man and found out he is was A MESS! Not sure what to do.
I am divorced with 2 kids and met the man of my dreams! He treats me like a queen, loves every inch of me and has totally swept me off my feet. Here is the kicker. He told me this weekend that he was on heroin as a...
Torn between two girls
Questions: A-Do I follow my heart and let the cards fall where they may with Girl#1 B-Give Girl#2 a chance since there is no history and maybe this will work out to be a much better choice in the long run. or C- Not...
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