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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Codependency arises from taking responsibility for others; recovery means learning to take responsibility for ourselves.
Chapter 3: Detaching from the troubled person in your life can bring clarity about your own needs.
Chapter 4: Rather than reacting impulsively, pause and choose to act with intention.
Chapter 5: Heal low self-worth by learning how to truly love yourself.
Chapter 6: Though it can be scary, allowing yourself to feel is essential for finding real joy.
Description
Codependent No More (1986) is a modern classic that sheds light on codependent relationships. It’s filled with helpful insights into codependency and outlines some basic tools that people can use to recover.
Who Should Listen
People who are compulsive caretakers
Those attracted to dysfunctional relationships
Anyone affected by a loved one’s drinking or substance abuse
About the Authors
Melody Beattie is a pioneer of self-help literature, a former recovery counselor, and a recovering alcoholic and codependent. Her other works include Beyond Codependency and The Language of Letting Go.