November 15, 2012

Knife

By Steve Hauptman

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* * *

Since feeling out of control

is uncomfortable,

it makes me seek more control.

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The more I seek control,

the more sensitive I become

to control issues.

.

The more sensitive I become

to control issues, the more often

I feel out of control.

.

Which makes me

uncomfortable.

.

Since feeling out of control

is uncomfortable, it makes me…

.

You know.

This entry was posted on Thursday, November 15th, 2012 at 12:01 am and posted in adult children of alcoholics, anxiety and control, codependency, control, control addiction, personal development, personal growth. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.

2 responses to “Knife”

  • C Fons's avatar C Fons
    March 26th, 2013 at 7:42 pm

    I miss your updates. This has been a great site to remind me of me.

    Reply
    • Steve Hauptman's avatar Steve Hauptman
      March 26th, 2013 at 10:23 pm

      Thanks, C Fons. It’s nice to be missed. In trying trying to juggle ebook-writing, an overfull practice and new grandparenting duties we’ve let the blog fall by the wayside. But your comment was a kick in the pants, and we promise to publish something new soon.
      best,
      ~ Steve & Bert

      Reply

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