You string together jargon and pithy sayings, mumbling through readings nobody can decipher and chanting parts of them to prove you’re not asleep. You speak of grandiosity, of things I know darned well could never happen, would not, could not. […]
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Egomaniacs
We are egomaniacs with an inferiority complex. ~ Jhe T quoting Alcoholics Anonymous I would have told you everybody was created equal but I didn’t believe it in my heart. ~ Joan We may not believe we’re the brightest crayon […]
Continue reading »Heart Hardening or Heartening
His devotion to religion distorted his understanding of God and hardened his heart. ~ Jo Helen Cox Religion. A system of faith. A set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole, that whole being doctrine, discipline, theology, practices, […]
Continue reading »Living the Spiritual Life
The spiritual life is not a theory. We have to live it. ~ Alcoholics Anonymous (Kindle Locations 1193-1194) What do I know about prayer? Just do it. You can say anything. Define your own god, one who makes sense…to you. […]
Continue reading »The Trouble with Being Gracious
The show doesn’t come off very well. He begins to think life doesn’t treat him right. He decides to exert himself more. He becomes, on the next occasion, still more demanding or gracious, as the case may be. ~ Alcoholics […]
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