The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery

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Addiction and Recovery Psychotherapist & Writer

Emily Sussman, LCSW


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    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 13: Love Inspires Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 8:58


    This is Chapter 13, "Love Inspires Me," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book Two in the Addict's Guide to the Universe series), by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetolove.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 12: Love Is On My Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 12:21


    This is Chapter 12, "Love Is On My Side," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book Two in the Addict's Guide to the Universe series), by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com or theaddictsguidetolove.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 11: Love Is a Decision

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 11:28


    This is Chapter 11, "Love Is a Decision," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book 2 in the Addict's Guide to the Universe series) by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. ❤️ For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com or theaddictsguidetolove.com. ❤️

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 10: Love Is the Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 20:23


    This is Chapter 10, "Love Is the Truth," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book 2 in the Addict's Guide to the Universe series), by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 9: Love Is Letting Go of Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2024 7:30


    This is Chapter 9, "Love Is Letting Go of Fear," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book 2 in the Addict's Guide to the Universe series), written and performed by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 8: Love Is Whoever You Want to Be

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 10:34


    This is Chapter 8, "Love Is Whoever You Want to Be," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book Two in the Addict's Guide to the Universe series), by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 7: Love Is Desire

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 10:16


    This is Chapter 7, "Love Is Desire," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book 2 in the Addict's Guide to the Universe Series), written and produced by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 6: Love Is Enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 8:29


    This is Chapter 6, "Love Is Enough," from "The Addict's Guide to Love," written and produced by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, please visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 5: Love Expects the Best

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 10:25


    This is Chapter Five, "Love Expects the Best," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book Two in The Addict's Guide to the Universe series). Written and produced by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, please visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 4: Love Is Shameless

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2024 8:47


    This is Chapter Four, "Love Is Shameless," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book Two in The Addict's Guide to the Universe series). Written and produced by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, please visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 3: Love Is My Drug

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 5:21


    This is Chapter Three, "Love Is My Drug," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book Two in The Addict's Guide to the Universe series). Written and produced by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, please visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 2: Love Is What I Want

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 5:28


    This is Chapter Two, "Love Is What I Want," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book Two in The Addict's Guide to the Universe series). Written and produced by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author.

    The Addict's Guide to Love, Chapter 1: Love Is My Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 6:46


    This is Chapter One, "Love Is My Story," from The Addict's Guide to Love (Book Two in The Addict's Guide to the Universe series). Written and produced by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. Music credit: Viola Wills, "If You Could Read My Mind."

    Welcome (Back) to a Universe of True Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 17:09


    This is "Welcome (Back) to a Universe of True Love," from The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Podcast, written and produced by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Twelfth Step: I Could Never Love Without You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 18:54


    This is "My Twelfth Step: I Could Never Love Without You," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Eleventh Step: Merci Beaucoup Is My Only Prayer to God Right Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 19:29


    This is "My Eleventh Step: Merci Beaucoup Is My Only Prayer to God Right Now," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Tenth Step: I Do a Lot of Things Wrong, But Shaming Myself Isn't One of Them

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023 12:59


    This is "My Tenth Step: I Do a Lot of Things Wrong, But Shaming Myself Isn't One of Them," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Big, Fat, Anticlimactic Ninth Step

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 19:05


    This is "My Big, Fat, Anticlimactic Ninth Step," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Eighth Step: I'm Willing to Get Over Myself to Get All Up in the Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 17:24


    This is "My Eighth Step: I'm Willing to Get Over Myself to Get All Up in the Love," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com

    My Seventh Step: If I Can't Be a Hopeless Romantic, Then I Might as Well Be a Fearless One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2023 21:52


    This is "My Seventh Step: If I Can't Be a Hopeless Romantic, Then I Might as Well Be a Fearless One," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Sixth Step: I'm Ready to Let Go of My Addiction to Men Who Don't Love Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 17:57


    This is "My Sixth Step: I'm Ready to Let Go of My Addiction to Men Who Don't Love Me," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Fifth Step: The Lonely Little Girl Who Cried Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 25:21


    This is "My Fifth Step: The Lonely Little Girl Who Cried Love," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Fourth Step: You're Invited to My Slumber Party Feelings-Fest

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 22:11


    This is "My Fourth Step: You're Invited to My Slumber Party Feelings-Fest," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Third Step: At Least God Gives a F*@% About My True Self

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 16:14


    This is "My Third Step: At Least God Gives a F*@% About My True Self," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My Second Step: I Need a Power That Makes Better Decisions Than I Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 13:09


    This is "My Second Step: I Need a Power That Makes Better Decisions Than I Do," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    My First Step: I Relapsed and It's Not Going Very Well

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 21:15


    This is "My First Step: I Relapsed and It's Not Going Very Well," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    The First Step

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 19:56


    This is "The First Step," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe." All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Back to Basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 18:49


    This is "Back to Basics," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Inside You

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 21:56


    This is "Love Is Inside You," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is the Only Thing That's Left to Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 14:35


    This is "Love Is the Only Thing That's Left to Do," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is the Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2022 26:09


    This is "Love Is the Truth," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love is Self Acceptance

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2022 15:31


    This is "Love Is Self Acceptance," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Unconditional

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 31:48


    This is "Love Is Unconditional," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is What You Feel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 24:11


    This is "Love Is What You Feel," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Beautiful

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 30:11


    This is "Love Is Beautiful," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Everywhere

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 24:26


    This is "Love Is Everywhere," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is a Lot of Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022 17:20


    This is "Love Is a Lot of Fun," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Loving Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 17:20


    This is "Love Is Loving Yourself," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Patient

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 24:28


    This is "Love Is Patience," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Right Where You Are

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 24:19


    This is the Conclusion, "Love Is Right Where You Are," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is What You Believe In

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 37:25


    This is Chapter 6, "Love Is What You Believe In," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Letting Go of Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 31:12


    This is Chapter 5, "Love Is Letting Go of Fear," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is Honesty

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 21:44


    This is Chapter 4, "Love Is Honesty," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is a Decision

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 24:44


    This is Chapter 3, "Love Is a Decision," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is More Powerful Than You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 23:06


    This is Chapter 2, "Love Is More Powerful Than You," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Love Is What You Need

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 27:51


    This is Chapter 1, "Love Is What You Need," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    You Are Not Your Addict

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 18:49


    This is the introduction to "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: The Book" by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    No Matter What

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 21:28


    This is "No Matter What," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    Surrender to Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 16:26


    This is "Surrender to Love," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    "Why?" Is Not a Spiritual Question

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 20:33


    This is "'Why Is Not a Spiritual Question," from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

    You Need a New Drug, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 19:14


    This is "You Need a New Drug, Part 2" from "The Addict's Guide to the Universe: A Roadmap to Recovery," by Emily Sussman, LCSW. All rights reserved by the author. For more information, visit theaddictsguidetotheuniverse.com.

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