by Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT | Sep 19, 2016
Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT September 19, 2016 Maybe so, maybe not. We’ll see. There is a Chinese Proverb that goes something like this: A farmer and his son had a beloved stallion who helped the family earn a living. One day, the horse...
by Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT | Sep 12, 2016
Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT September 12, 2016 You catch more flies with honey than vinegar. As addicts working our program, we sometimes feel frustrated by the perceived lack of effort by others. Sometimes this frustration is with other members...
by Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT | Aug 1, 2016
Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT August 1, 2016 Lies feed addiction. “We tell lies when we are afraid… afraid of what we don’t know, afraid of what others would think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing...
by Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT | Jul 25, 2016
Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT July 25, 2016 The two victims of dishonesty. “Every act of dishonesty has at least two victims: the one we think of as the victim, and the perpetrator as well. Each little dishonesty makes another little rotten spot...
by Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT | Jul 18, 2016
Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT July 18, 2016 Frankly admit when you are wrong. “One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission.” –Benjamin Disraeli No...