Were on the Western Side

"Really, the disease is centered in our thinking, and primarily in the ego. It is a disease of self centeredness. If we can learn to be loving, selfless, kind, considerate, honest, trustworthy, caring and true to our principles, then it is highly unlikely we would ever use again. Its a daily practice. Buddhism is a fantastic launch pad for living those spiritual principles. The ego is a spoiled child. It needs to be gently refused its food. Love truly is the only answer to the problem of addiction. "