Moderation is a LIE
I'm sure you've heard someone say, "everything is fine in moderation," and you might think this to be true. At first glance, it makes sense. You shouldn't have to go through life completely avoiding some of the things you love. I actually said this phrase out loud a few weeks ago, and Kate helped make me aware of a better word to use in these situations. The word that is more powerful than "moderation" is the word occasionally. The reason is because the word moderation is subjective. For example, asking you and I to have alcohol in moderation means something completely different to an alcoholic. For us, moderation might mean 3-4 drinks per month. For an alcoholic, moderation might ....
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