Four Fantastic Addiction Metaphors

Here a four great metaphors – to understand how addictions take hold and how to move beyond them to something better.
Dealing with your gambling buzz

You will experience the gambling buzz that leads you to actions that you later regret. What exactly is it and how can you overcome it?
Cocaine Recovery – when Bill was ready, the habit melted away

Bill’s story of his coke addiction recovery is one of the most noteworthy I have known amongst my clients.
How to stop Gambling Addiction

What are the principles that underlie my therapy to stop gambling addiction
Recovery from Gambling Addiction

Overcoming gambling addiction – getting the basics right
Great Addiction Metaphors – the cuckoo in the nest

How much sense does the cuckoo metaphor make to you?
Gambling recovery with Hypnotherapy – Dave

A case study – how Dave a working man moved beyond his gambling addiction
How Desire creates Habits that can be difficult to Shift?

Marc Lewis’s great book The Biology of Desire explains how desire leads to addictive action and builds pathways in the brain.
Great Addiction Metaphors – trapped on an Island in the middle of the sea

How much sense does the island metaphor make to you?
Great Addiction Metaphors – stuck in a deep trench, unable to see out

How much sense does the trench metaphor make to you?