“Compulsive behavior occurs when the urge to act out is greater than our will to say no. Recovery then, is the process of reversing that equation.”
“We change our behavior when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing. Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.”
“For our own species, evolution occurs mostly through our behavior. We innovate new behavior to adapt.”
“We must let our every act be out of love, and for the greater good of all.”
“Falling in love makes the unknown known. Falling out of love reverses the process.”
“When the sum of our faith and humility is sufficient, it reaches a type of spiritual critical mass and hope is fostered and grows. A willing heart emerges which generates the ability for us to submit to the process of recovery.”