Keep It Simple & Sane: Freeing Yourself from Addictive Thinking
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Keep It Simple & Sane: Freeing Yourself from Addictive Thinking

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Inspired by the 12-step saying, "Life is simple, it's people who are complicated," Barb Rogers points out in Keep It Simple and Sane that it's pretty easy to tell ourselves lie upon lie as we explain away bad behavior associated with drugs, alcohol, food, sex, workA aA]whatever, in an attempt to feel better about our complicated lies. And of course, we can't do ...more
Paperback, 245 pages
Published January 1st 2009 by Conari Press
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April
April rated it 2 of 5 stars
While I admire the bravery of the author sharing such personal tragedies (the multiple deaths of her children, disease, addictions, abuse, etc.), it was difficult for me to come away from the book with a positive attitude.

I read a few self-help-type books at the same time as this one, and while the others left me feeling upbeat and excited to go back for more, I dreaded going back to this one because it was so hard to read about such suffering.

I'm sure it can be a help for ot...more
Walker
Walker rated it 2 of 5 stars
This pretty much validates the twelve step programs. A little preachy, but several interesting images...a t-shirt or a tombstone...on the front what you want people to see in you...on the back would be the real you.
Ray
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