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How to balance fresh starts with honest relationships

My new girlfriend does not know about my past and I love being seen as just a normal person but I know this is built on a lie.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The appeal of reinvention conflicts with the intimacy that requires full disclosure.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Recovery identity — from addiction?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.