You have two lives. The second one begins when you realize you only have one. ~ Confucius It surely feels as though when you reach the rooms of Recovery as though you’ve failed miserably, can’t even do what everybody can…just […]
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No Room for Prejudice
When you open your heart to patriotism, there is no room for prejudice. ~ Donald J. Trump What do you love? If it’s food, drugs, alcohol, gambling… anything worthy of your heart…if you love righteously, honestly, with your whole heart, […]
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Make peace with outrageous abundance. ~ Abraham I can make a book, cook supper, design a web page. write a poem. I can knit a sweater that doesn’t fit, play a crazy lady convincingly, paint with acrylics, make a three-foot […]
Continue reading »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 […]
Continue reading »Love Crazy
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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