We find we can save ourselves days of resentment and fear by resolving disputes as they arise, instead of allowing wounds to fester. ~ The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous A snide comment. A white lie, a commitment made […]
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Honest
I swore to you I’d be honest. I told you I can lie well, have proven I can fool you. I swore to you I’d be honest. I told you I’d report my food and eat right. I’m being honest. […]
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Your job now is to be at the place where you may be of maximum helpfulness to others, so never hesitate to go anywhere if you can be helpful. You should not hesitate to visit the most sordid spot on […]
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And we have ceased fighting anything or anyone — even alcohol. For by this time sanity will have returned. We will seldom be interested in liquor. If tempted, we recoil from it as from a hot flame. We react sanely […]
Continue reading »The Power of Choice
Working my program has also given me the power of choice with regard to food. ~ Abstinence, Second Edition (Kindle Locations 2405-2406). I am powerless over food and my life has become unmanageable. That’s true! Always has been, for me, […]
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