We often talk about a Guardian Angel. Some faiths believe that there are angels assigned for our well-being. Others go so far as to point out that some angels act as recorders of our good and bad deeds. They appear once we reach the age of puberty and have reached mental emancipation. So, we are ready to receive praise or blame for deeds that we have independently decided to do. This divinely deployed duo will go on to compile a ‘Book of Deeds’ that will be submitted as a detailed proof of our conduct on Earth on the Day of Judgment.
But here I am not referring to either of those types of unseen but ever-present beings. I am referring to an ‘angel’ of our own making whereby we make spiritualism practical. The understanding under tptChoice is that our relationship with our Creator is not magically woven. There has to be intent and effort at our end – by moving away from a being-self to a doing -self. Some acts are ritualistic and some acts are worldly. Below is an example of a ritual act. The prescription, in essence, is not from tptChoice. It is borrowed from the structured spiritualism acting asp its fountain-head of knowledge and spirit.
This process has multiple steps. A few initial steps are assigned below.
Whether born of fun, situation-bred, or acquaintance-led exposure, and regardless of the age of initiation, alcoholism is an uncontrolled, debilitating chronic disease of the mind. Having become the go-to source of relief and leisure, a financially expensive habit, alcohol casts a pall of gloom over normal life. It affects people variously. In fact, five impact categories have been identified. Regardless, in the worst case scenario [9.2% of alcoholics; 38 years average age;
Drug Addiction originates in habitually consuming hard drugs [i.e., illegal or controlled substance without prescription]. Entering the body variously [via drinking, smoking and inhaling, snorting, smelling, injecting, inserting, etc.] for the express intention of gaining pure pleasure and relaxation it produces, in the long run it reveals itself to be the Trojan horse it is. It is an induced/acquired mental (i.e., psychological and emotional) and physical disease.
Once viewed as an impulse control failure, GA has been reclassified as a mental disease. No matter what gambling has been to a person, how it has arrived and is pursued – as a past-time or a challenge, casually or regularly, self-discovered or inducted, as an early starter or a late-comer, openly or secretly, in solvency or in-debt, family-sensitive or irresponsible - girded by precarious financial condition, its steely grip produces tremendous psychological and emotional
According to current professional assessment, HSD/IDO/SA is not a disease but an impulse control disorder. It is taking a normal, adult inclination into directions, places, times, people, and processes that are far from normal. Sexual Addiction is very secretively pursued and is quite destructive to one’s social status, health, relationships, legal standing, spiritual and ethical moorings, and sometimes even to one’s income earning capacity and assets
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