Learning from what others have done wrong.

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT July 2, 2018 “What’s right is what’s left when you do everything else wrong.” –Robin Williams   Addicts do a lot of things wrong.  If we go through the process of identifying all of the wrong things ourselves, finding...

Necessary Boundaries

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT June 25, 2018 Necessary boundaries change with time in recovery.   As we progress in recovery, our necessary boundaries change.  In early recovery, we may need a flip phone and blocks on our devices.  Later in recovery,...

Future Tripping

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT June 18, 2018 Future tripping is blocking possible change in self and others.   When we future trip, we focus on one future as the only possibility.  The truth is, the future is unwritten and our role, as well as the...

The “Ew” Factor

Thought for the Week Timothy D. Stein, MFT, CSAT June 11, 2018 The “Ew” Factor It is important to recognize relationship as part of sexual attraction and arousal.  This ability to recognize relationship as part of sexuality is the basic difference between men who are...