Each one of us has the ability to love ourselves more. Each one of us deserves to be loved. We deserve to live well, to be healthy, to be loved and loving, to prosper, and the little child deserves to […]
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While walking through the woods one day, I was surprised to hear a child’s voice. I followed the sound, trying in vain to understand the child’s words. When I spotted a boy perched on a rock, I realized why his […]
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Hasn’t this been our greatest problem: truly committing ourselves to refraining from compulsive eating on an ongoing basis? …In Overeaters Anonymous we believe in abstaining from compulsive eating every day, one day at a time. ~ Voices of Recovery (Kindle […]
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deference |ˈdefərəns| noun humble submission and respect: he addressed her with the deference due to age. God is due reverence, honor, respect. But those things seem to put me at par, on the same level as God. That’s not true. […]
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Surrender, then, is an unconscious event. It is not willed by the individual. It can occur only when one becomes involved with one’s unconscious mind in a set of circumstances which signal the undeniable need for an external greater power. […]
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