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Addicted to GETTING MY WAY. No seriously...ADDICTED.

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  [COLUMN 1] Addictions That Are Commonly Thought Of: [COLUMN 2] Addictions Sometimes Are Sometimes Thought Of: [COLUMN 3] Addictions That Are Rarely Thought Of: Drugs (i.e., Cocaine, Pills, etc.) Shopping Getting YOUR way. Sex Food Doing what YOU want. Alcohol Negativity Avoiding boredom. Pills Video Games Distorted and/or Imaginary Self-Expression Social Media Plastic Surgery [Toxic] Music Culture Porn Risky Behavior   The Internet Tanning   Work Exercise   Gambling Sugar/Sweets     Love     Television   A Closer Look at Column 3                                     As a professional counselor, I have, and continue to work with a wide range  of  American children.  Though I am intensely passionate and a dedicated student to my career field, one of  the things I strongly dislike is the surface level, robotic, mechanical, and soulless style of counseling.  To be  honest, I truly believe that many therapists are unconscious of how they are addicted to sniffing out and  finding symptoms i