Program people share and applaud my victories, but it is their ability to accept my weaknesses that keeps me coming back. ~  Voices of Recovery (Kindle Locations 945-946). Honesty of the kind we know only in ourselves but finally in […]

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I’ve done it, worked the steps, read the books, lost the weight. I’ve arrived where I set out to go. Why, then, does it seem I’ve just begun, that more awaits, wonders I can’t afford not to seek?

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Thanks to Miranda O’D Like a kitchen counter, clear the clutter, store the staples, stack the dishes, wash the tile. Not just once, but day after day, never finished, always work to do. Read literature, work the steps, write down […]

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When I say thank you it feels like my mind changes, it feels like my spirit changes. ~ Jhe T Magic words, they call them, please, thank you. But not, I think, as perceived by most who hear the sounds. […]

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To have a mother, to be one, a bond unbreakable, despite all… The relationships in families so close, so often impaired… Human beings doing best as perceived, as learned, discerned… The fabric of family holding fast through strain and stain, […]

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