Like a trail winding up a mountain, as the twirling blade of an auger, circling from one up escalator to the next and next and next — the path seems an endless loop without perspective to detect the climb. We […]
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I Could Begin
It wasn’t A.A. that had the closed mind, it was me. The minute I stopped arguing, I could begin to see and feel. Right there, Step Two gently and very gradually began to infiltrate my life. ~ Twelve Steps and […]
Continue reading »As Willing as the Dying
Under the lash of alcoholism, we are driven to A.A., and there discover the fatal nature of our situation. Then, and only then, do we become open-minded to conviction and as willing as the dying can be. We stand ready […]
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When I lose that battle with my will, my will gets stronger. I haven’t lost it over an apple. Yet. ~ Joy C I’m tired. It’s just a smidgen. I deserve it. It’s really not breaking rules, not even bending […]
Continue reading »Feet in the Water
Now the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest. Yet as soon as the priests who carried the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water’s edge, the water from upstream stopped flowing. It piled up in […]
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