When we attempt to control people and things that we have no business controlling, we are controlled. We forfeit our power to think, feel, and act in… - Melody Beattie

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When we attempt to control people and things that we have no business controlling, we are controlled. We forfeit our power to think, feel, and act in accordance with our best interests. We frequently lose control of ourselves. Often, we are being controlled not just by people but by diseases such as alcoholism, eating disorders, and compulsive gambling.