Retorno isn’t your typical tourist attraction, but Norman and Jacqueline weren’t your typical tourists. They were Canadian probation officers, in Israel on a mission
Was I ready for this? Could I combine what I’d learned at the ranch with everything I’d learned about addiction and recovery?
When you paused too long between each effort, you were essentially letting him have his way, every single time
“There are situations in which a person’s participation is entirely against his will. The responsibility does not lie in her actions, but rather with what happens afterward
“Is anyone willing to share how they deal with difficult emotions? Or maybe I should say, to not deal with difficult emotions?” The silence grew loud
I was very worried about her. She had so much fear inside her, so much pain, and so few tools to navigate those feelings
