People struggle with mental health, substance use, suicidal ideations, suicidal attempts, or just every day stress & have to make many decisions about life. During these moments, we write our story.
When discussing recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction, I think it is important to talk about the phrase ‘just another day’, especially during the holidays.
Prudence is defined as having the ability to govern oneself & discipline oneself with reason; the exercise of good judgement as it relates to resources; or careful decision-making.
Justice, in accordance with Catholicism & its Catechism, is coined as a moral virtue that exists and “consists in the constant & firm will to give their due to God & neighbor.”
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, temperance is moderation in one’s actions, thoughts, or feelings. This is also a virtue. Let’s take a deeper dive into this concept.