New computer. Downloading Chrome and the Carbonite files now. New is exciting. Familiar is comfortable. New is fear-inducing. Familiar is getting by even with problems growing in severity. New food plan. More natural stuff, goodbye to wheat, pretty much to […]
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Find Your god
You may profess your faith, attend services, pray, meditate, know the liturgies, sing the hymns. But your god, not the God of church, but the source of your comfort, the power you seek in time of need is easy to […]
Continue reading »Happiness Not Necessary
During my years in OA, I’ve realized that the key to my peace, not necessarily my “happiness,” lies in turning my life over to my Higher Power one day at a time. When I do this, the burden of trying […]
Continue reading »Back In Your Disease
One day as we discussed a difficult relationship problem, my sponsor said, “If you’re doing it to please him, you’re back in your disease.” ~ Voices of Recovery (Kindle Locations 784-785). Okay. Her health professional says bottled water. Her husband says tap water. […]
Continue reading »Guilt and God
Raised in the church? A lot of us were. Some of us are still involved in the church of our childhood. Others have changed… congregations, denominations, even to a different faith. And those outside the rooms of recovery share these […]
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