If a snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer. Words from a wise manʼs mouth are gracious, but a fool is consumed by his own lips. At the beginning his words are folly; at […]
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On the Pentacle of Life
I descended into a horrific food rock bottom, which finally convinced me that compulsive overeating is a progressive, dangerous, and slow-killing disease of mind, body, and spirit. My slide was halted only by seeking help from fellow OA members and […]
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People loved me when I was crazy. I want to be like that and love other people who are crazy. ~ Kaitlan “By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” (John 13:35 NIV) Some […]
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Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him. […]
Continue reading »Anger Consequences
“You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.” (Hindu Prince Gautama Siddharta, the founder of Buddhism, 563-483 B.C.) You get mad at someone and it can make you mighty uncomfortable especially if it’s […]
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