Lies, Lies, Lies

Lying:  making false statements on purpose. Lying includes deception, gaslighting, manipulation, evasion, forgery, stonewalling, fraud, and fabrication. All people lie, whether you’re an addict or not, good or bad. Lying is a symptom of addiction. Addicts lie to cover...

My Story

My spouse and I grew up in the same small, suffocating town. We both grew up in families with dysfunctions that were never discussed until decades later.  My dad was a recovering alcoholic & womanizer, and my mother endured. My spouse’s father was an authoritarian...