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Surrender Without Disappearing

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by Tim Z. Brooks

Few words in recovery create more confusion than surrender. For some people, surrender sounds like giving up. For others, it sounds like humiliation, defeat, or the loss of personal identity. Many hear it as a demand to stop thinking for themselves or to hand their life over to someone else’s authority. It’s no surprise that…

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