Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain. ~ Jim Morrison Carry pain like a radio. Well, not many folks do… carry radios, that is. I trooped through the grocery today, […]
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Unreachable
Why should I stare at the night sky, ponder the distances, enjoy the beauty, wonder about fundamental questions of life here, of life there, of living? Why should I try for recovery, for turning everything over to God or Power […]
Continue reading »Set It Aside
Dear God, please help me set aside everything I think I know so I may have an open mind and a new experience. Please help me see the Truth. Amen. ~ one version of The Set Aside Prayer I know […]
Continue reading »What God Erases
We make mistakes, but sin requires deliberate trespass against a law set by an authority and held by community. God asks us to repent. Do not intensify what God simply erases. ~ Jo Helen Cox What God erases. Like a […]
Continue reading »I Dare You
Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path. ~ Alcoholics Anonymous, page 58 It’s right there, the Big Book dare. You doubt it? Fine! Prove it wrong. Thoroughly follow our path! How, you ask? Admit you’re […]
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