I prayed for God to keep me from eating my binge foods. I ate food that had fallen into the trash. I ate food that I knew was addictive. Then came the realization: I was not willing. ~ Voices of Recovery […]
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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, […]
Continue reading »Let Me Pray
Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you must ask to attend to them. ~ Dag Hammarskjold The words “Let us pray” are more familiar, more comfortable…at least to me…than […]
Continue reading »My Choice
Everything I do is my choice. ~ Vicki W It’s not my fault. I did it, but he made me. I forgot that was going to happen if I didn’t act, but it was just an accident. You can’t blame […]
Continue reading »Traffic In My Head
When I’m in my car, the GPS system will alert me if there is upcoming traffic. The other day, Jack was in the car with me and such an alert came up. Jack’s response,”Mommy, why did it say there’s traffic […]
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