It’s great fun to be in a Recovery community when people gather from far and near. The old-timers share recalling times decades before when desperation drove them to the rooms, describing the crises, passing photographic proof as evidence, and newcomers […]
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The Numbers Are Climbing
A 28 dress size, the scales pushing three hundred, the numbers keep climbing…not just the real ones but the ones on the chart that swear if I eat this much, if I get that much exercise, then the numbers will […]
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Faces I don’t know places I could not possibly find again Lonely, isolated, depressed All I can do is carry with me a hope in heart, a power who can and leave a trail of psychic breadcrumbs perhaps someone else […]
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What is faith? The dictionary says, “complete trust or confidence in someone or something.” The Bible says “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” The Second Step says, “came to believe a […]
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…it is not enough to want to be rid of the unpleasant side effects of my illness. I need to be willing to give up that which attracts me in the first place: the gratification, sedation or whatever other payoff […]
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