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Facing Up to Addiction

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Self-improvement always sounds like a great thing until we actually dig in and get our hands dirty. We talk about the need for accountability, but the second we turn that scalpel inward, we flinch and fight and justify our way out.

It can be messy, awful work to hear the truth about yourself.
It's never easy to hear criticism, most especially when it could be true.

The hard part is that getting better means we have to confront the ugliness inside.

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This is harder than you think.

Recovery and improvement demands getting honest about all the crazy, neurotic, self-justified hang-ups that we've buried — and it's extremely painful to expose how messed-up we really are. But that's the truth about yourself.

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/addiction-3-quick-tips-to-handle-the-truth-about-yourself-154743/#MMcwWAapB3OYI4zi.99

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