If these signs of a functioning alcoholic are showing up in your life, it’s likely that you have a problem with alcohol. Even if your life still looks good on the outside, you can be an alcoholic. Getting treatment is the best way to overcome this problem before you start to face se...
No one wants to be an alcoholic—especially not people who live to drink (e.g., potential alcoholics). Bear in mind, it is possible to drink heavily and not become an alcoholic. However, if you are worried about your drinking, here are some signs and symptoms to be alert to: Tenth F...
My spouse of over 30 years is both a narcissist and an alcoholic. He is a high functioning alcoholic. He maintains a job because image is everything to him. He doesn't want a divorce, I believe, mostly for image and secondly because I do everything and if I am gone he has no one...
I am 31. He is the adult child of an alcoholic (his father). But his narcissism is too hard, his denial too deep and he cannot admit even a slight mistake. When I tell him things I don't like about him, he says, "It's not true." He comes into my room and asks me why I...
An easy way to determine a Pisces man’s interest is to pay attention to when he reaches out and what his intention is each time. Do you only hear from him late at night? If he is only reaching out late at night for sexual purposes or to hook up, then it’s likely that your Pis...
15 signs you’re being objectified by your partner What does it mean to objectify someone?The simple answer is that a person becomes an object in the observer’s eyes.They no longer have the wealth of values and strengths that make up a human being. They are quite simply an object to ...
One of the most important signs that you are a sober person is that you make paying it forward a huge part of your recovery program. Whether it is being a sponsor, being an ear to bend or a shoulder to cry on, or doing volunteer work, sobriety has shown you that sharing with others...
Carl, for his part, told the guys in the house that Lindsay should know that her excessive drinking can trigger him as a recovering alcoholic. “I’m just super sensitive but maybe have some understanding that your partner is sensitive because he doesn’t f–king drink and you’ve...
If The Conclusion Is “I Am Socially Awkward” If the conclusion of this self-assessment is that you are socially awkward, this is likely an issue with a visible negative impact on your life. You could have much better relationships and be a lot happier if you deal with this effectively....
t unique to me, it has happened with other people, too, but you know perhaps it is one that keeps healing and keeps breaking, I don’t know exactly the physiology of it but no more, it was like I was in beer jail for 28 years and now I drink non alcoholic beer, I am addicted...