The overweight individual looks at the model-thin person and longs for the svelte body never seeing anorexia, unable to imagine addiction to laxatives, purging to maintain the illusion. The class clown, robust and rotund, seems the life of the party […]

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 We usually conclude the period of meditation with a prayer that we be shown all through the day what our next step is to be, that we be given whatever we need to take care of such problems. ~ Alcoholics Anonymous […]

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If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning. ~ Mahatma Gandhi I’m powerless. A necessary admission, an acknowledgement of […]

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Like a crossword puzzle with study and slow, steady work the way it all interacts, fits together, makes an intricate whole… gradually reveals itself. One answer balances another, supplies clues, narrows it down… Reading a passage in the Big Book, […]

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I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for […]

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