Originally Posted by
Buffalo66 
The phrase they used was,"try to become conscious of the ways that you have always felt his pain for him, averted his danger for him, sheilded him from feeling the lonliness that his addiction has caued him to experience..."
Love THIS!!
I think I equated feeling their pain, helping, averting danger, shielding all as ways that people who love each other behave. I wanted someone to do that for me. I wanted to be that person for another.
Oops.
Thanks, Buffalo!