Trying harder is not always the answer

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Mar 6
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The "Broken Compass"

Excerpt: "KEY TAKEAWAYS

Change often requires stepping outside a broken framework rather than trying harder within it.
Addiction, according to psychiatrist Elias Dakwar, is not a conveniently confinable pathology but an intensified version of how all humans seek control and relief.
Transformation happens when we recognize our framework is failing us, allow ourselves to be lost, and create a new direction forward."

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