Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees. ~ Victor Hugo One dictionary of prayer is, “an earnest hope or wish.” A man named Dutch Sheets says […]
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Trust like a Baby
Whatever is has already been, and what will be has been before; and God will call the past to account. ~ Ecclesiastes 3:14 NIV What will be has been before, and our God remembers it. God recalls the future like […]
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The most loving form of detachment I have found has been forgiveness. ~ Family Groups, Al-Anon. Courage to Change—One Day at a Time in Al‑Anon II Emotional detachment can be a positive behavior which allows a person to react calmly to […]
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Controlling is a direct response to our fear, panic, and sense of helplessness. It is a direct response to feeling overwhelmed, and to distrust. ~ Beattie, Melody. The Language of Letting Go: Hazelden Meditation Series (p. 299). We come unable to […]
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Now, in recovery, we’re learning to pay attention to how things work and feel, not just to what they look like. ~ Beattie, Melody. The Language of Letting Go: Hazelden Meditation Series (p. 299). When we were powerless over our compulion […]
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