Miss Havisham is the quintessential bearer of a “treasured wound.” Her tattered wedding dress and rotting cake serve as lifelong badges of victimhood. Daily she reminds herself of the loss she cannot get beyond, and glorifies it to the world. […]
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Forgiveness
Forgiveness leads to peace which leads to happiness, and it’s priceless. ~ Reneé Gaskin Who do you need to forgive? Is your name on the list? Most likely it should be… We tend to be harder on ourselves than on […]
Continue reading »Love Anyway. It Comes Back.
So I reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in Godʼs hands, but no man knows whether love or hate awaits him. All share a common destiny – the righteous […]
Continue reading »Outpacing Sorry
When I was a child I was sorry. I regretted letting people down, failing to pass…not just meet.. objectives. But I became an adult and an adult in Recovery at that, and I put away meaningless regret!
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