Much to our relief, we discovered we did not need to consider another’s conception of God. Our own conception, however inadequate, was sufficient to make the approach and to effect a contact with Him. As soon as we admitted the […]
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What I Can Change
“You haven’t been able to control your son, but you can gain control of yourself,” he said. “You can deal with your own codependency.” — Melody Beattie, Codependent No More, page 24 Codependents are me (or at least include me!) […]
Continue reading »Spreading Dogbane
It may really be a wildflower, It may really be a wildflower, but I’d bet most compulsive eaters would agree, it’s a description of their life now, or before Recovery. Spreading describes how problems once small propagate endlessly. Dog is […]
Continue reading »For the Long Haul
You’re either in it for the long haul or you’re not. ~ Crystal Gayle I’m a compulsive overeater. I was ten years ago when I found these rooms and I am now. If I’m alive ten years from now, I’ll […]
Continue reading »It Makes No Sense
Misery is optional. You can’t think your way into a new way of living… you have to live your way into a new way of thinking. It’s a simple program for complicated people. The newcomer is the most important person […]
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