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Beyond Codependency by Melody Beattie — WisdomDeck honest review
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Beyond Codependency

by Melody Beattie

The sequel to Codependent No More: what recovery looks like after the first steps, relapse, boundaries, intimacy, and 'getting on with living'. For people who have done the initial work and want the next stage.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Recovery is a stage, not an event.
  2. Boundaries evolve.
  3. Intimacy is the next frontier.

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Read the chapter on relapse and recognise your warning signs.

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After the first steps.

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