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Substitute the word "love" for "recovery"

If we substitute the word "love" for "recovery," we have a statement of 10 principles that is just as meaningful or meaningless. One cannot argue with these principles, but they are not any more helpful for achieving recovery (whatever that is) than for achieving love (whatever that is)..

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    Chris McClellandChris McClelland shared this idea  ·   ·  Flag idea as inappropriate…  ·  Admin →

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