"Pohick Church—Lent"

There is a general tendency of our mental apparatus . . . It seems to find expression in the tenacity with which we hold on to the sources of pleasure at our disposal, and in the difficulty with which we renounce them.

—Sigmund Freud

MIND: The Psychological Nature of Addiction
May, p. 42

"The Process of Attachment"

The Steps in Developing an Attachment
May, pp. 57-60

The Steps in Developing an Attachment (Cont’d)
May, pp. 57-60

Discussion Question

 Have you encountered these stages of attachment in your experience?

"The Process of Aversion Attachment"

The Steps in Developing an Aversion Attachment
May, pp. 60-62

The Steps in Developing an Aversion Attachment (Cont’d)
May, pp. 60-62

Discussion Question

 Have you encountered these stages of aversion attachment in your experience?

Mind Tricks Common within Addiction
May, pp. 43ff

Mind Tricks Common within Addiction (Cont’d)
May, pp. 43ff

Mind Tricks Common within Addiction (Cont’d)
May, pp. 43ff

Mind Tricks Common within Addiction (Cont’d)
May, pp. 43ff

Mind Tricks Common within Addiction (Cont’d)
May, pp. 43ff

Mind Tricks Common within Addiction (Cont’d)
May, pp. 43ff

Mind Tricks Common within Addiction (Cont’d)
May, pp. 43ff

Mind Tricks Common within Addiction (Cont’d)
May, pp. 43ff

Discussion Question

 Have you encountered any of these many mind tricks in your experience?