Much as we would like, we cannot bring everyone with us on this journey called recovery. We are not being disloyal by allowing ourselves to move forward. We don’t have to wait for those we love to decide to change […]
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Acting as If
The key to acting “as if” is faith. The way to faith is through my fears. I have made progress and stay entirely ready when I turn fears over to my faith and simply act “as if.” As we discussed, […]
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Your thoughts are not orders. Merely suggestions. You have the power to choose which option to follow. ~ James Clear When did you last stand up to your thoughts? Do you treat them like orders? Can you sort out ideas, […]
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I said I would, I meant I would, I remembered the wrong day, I didn’t. Disdain, self-loathing, disgust, vexation, humiliation, mortification. I’m so sorry. An honest mistake. I’d forgive others. How can I learn to forgive myself?
Continue reading »Replenishing Willpower
There are things we can do to replenish our stores of willpower. Glucose restores it. Prayer, meditation, social connection, sleep, and gratitude restore it, too. ~ Thompson, Susan Peirce. Bright Line Eating (p. 31). Hay House. Kindle Edition. Did you […]
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