{"id":315,"date":"2017-02-15T22:04:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T22:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/?p=315"},"modified":"2023-12-13T22:06:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T22:06:55","slug":"are-you-addicted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/blog\/are-you-addicted\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you addicted??"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you ever taken drugs or do you smoke?&nbsp; I used to smoke many moons ago and it gave me a \u201cfeeling\u201d of being calm in a stormy sea\u2026until my health suffered and I quit cold turkey.&nbsp; That is when I realised that the \u201ccalm\u201d was just an illusion\u2026and it was the illusion I was addicted to, not the cigarettes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How often in life do we buy into an illusion?&nbsp; And get irrevocably (or nearly) addicted to it?&nbsp; Sometimes it can be fatal.&nbsp; So what can we do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some will go into rehab\u2026there are many sorts of \u201crehab\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"493\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/thinkstock_rf_photo_of_woman_breaking_cigarette.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/thinkstock_rf_photo_of_woman_breaking_cigarette.jpg 493w, https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/thinkstock_rf_photo_of_woman_breaking_cigarette-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/thinkstock_rf_photo_of_woman_breaking_cigarette-370x250.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When I broke up with the man who was my addiction, I sought help from a friend, started doing a lot of personal and spiritual work, exploring the depth of my Being\u2026 and wow, the world became a much brighter place, a much more \u201calive\u201d place, colourful and fun! And anything became possible\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is your addiction?&nbsp; What excuses do you give yourself to continue to play small?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Would you like to escape this and experience and enjoy yourself fully?&nbsp; It is an interesting journey\u2026and I would be delighted to help you get on the way\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a brilliant February!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jacqueline<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PS: I invite you to contact me for your complimentary consultation, <a href=\"http:\/\/jacquelinemuller.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever taken drugs or do you smoke?&nbsp; I used to smoke many moons ago and it gave me a \u201cfeeling\u201d of being calm in a stormy sea\u2026until my health suffered and I quit cold turkey.&nbsp; That is when I realised that the \u201ccalm\u201d was just an illusion\u2026and it was the illusion I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":318,"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions\/318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salescreativedev.com\/jacqueline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}