Posted by ClearSkies on July 24, 2006, at 13:57:26
In reply to Any words of wisdom to help me through this?, posted by Kath on July 24, 2006, at 12:42:30
These words are said with gentleness and compassion: Kath, you have to disengage.
You've been to Al Anon, right? Part of what perpetuates an addiction is the drama that surrounds it. Lurching from one crisis to the next. Send your son your prayers, keep him in your thoughts, but keep yourself apart from his experiences. Sometimes we best show our love for others by stepping back, and letting them go on their journey.
ClearSkies
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