Weareintypically a negativestateormightevenbeanokaystatebutwedosomething.
一般的にはネガティブな状態、あるいは大丈夫な状態かもしれないが、私たちは何かをする。
Somaybeit's gamblingandmaybewe'replayingtheslotmachinesandwepullthehandleandwewinthejackpotandthemoney's tinklingdownandwe'rehearingthenoiseandallofthatmoneyiscomingandthatsends a messagetoourbrainthatreleaseschemicalsof, wow, thisis a goodthing.
Andwherewewereatbefore, somaybethatflatstateormaybewewerein a negativestate, maybewe'relonely, maybewe'reunhappyordepressedandsomebodyoffersus a drugandwetakethedrugandwow, wefeelsomuchbetter.
Andeachtimewedothatandwegetthatresultoffeelingbetter, whatitdoesisitstrengthensthosepatternsinourpartofourbrainthathappensinthesubconsciouswherewe'retriggeredbyaneventoranemotionor a situation.
Wecontinuetodothemevenwhenweknowthatthey'renotworkingforusorthatweknowthatit's onlyworkinginthe a son, a daughter, a spouse, a friend, a familymemberthathasanaddictionandyou'reseeingwhattheaddictionisdoingtotheirlifeandtheconsequencesthatarecomingfromthoseaddictions.
Andso, thebestthingthatwecandoisempowerthemandbelieveinthemandletthemknowthatlook, I loveyou, I supportyoubut I amnolongergoingtotakeawaytheconsequencesofyouractionsthatallowsyounottolearnfromyouractionsandthechoicesthatyou'remaking.
Butuntiltheygetto a placewherethingsarebadenoughthatthey'rewillingtogothroughwhateverthey'regoingtoneedtogothroughinordertogiveupthataddiction, they'renotgoingtodoit.
Setfirmboundarieswiththemandiftheydon't wanttofollowthoseboundaries, itmayevencometo a timewhereyouneedtodistanceyourselforpullbackfromthemuntiltheydecidethatyou'reimportantenoughtothemthattheywantyouintheirlife.