For myself: I am powerless over food. No matter how much I wish to control my eating, I cannot. I am a compulsive overeater, no matter what my mind may have to say on the matter. ~ Overeaters Anonymous, For Today […]
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The Power to Ruin God’s Plans
What I can’t do, my Higher Power can. When I let go and let God, I am free to take risks and to make mistakes. I know that I am powerless over many things. Today I can take comfort in […]
Continue reading »A Disease of the Body
Psychologically, the obese individual is helped to attain a sense of the reality and nearness of a greater power, which replaces one’s egocentric nature. Then the person’s point of view and outlook will take on a spiritual coloring. ~ Dr. Peter […]
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“I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.” ~ Martin Luther, Family Groups, Al-Anon. Courage to Change—One Day at a Time in […]
Continue reading »The Problem
“The problem is, I don’t know what the problem is.” We understand the conundrum when we get out of our area of expertise, when we summon support for a software program, for trying a kind of home repair for the […]
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