Getting Stuck On The Words: The Lord's Prayer
The 12-Steps program was originated for alcoholics, but, as it turns out, it is a very useful model for escaping addiction traps of many kinds. Aside from the criticism that some folks seem to substitute addiction to drugs, alcohol, sex, shopping, or whatever, with addiction to 12-step programming, (which is true enough--addiction is a strategy as well as an illness) some have trouble with it from the outset because of the Step that requires one to give over one's sense of solitary sufficiency... Sign in to see full entry.