Suggestions. The “steps we took” suggested as a program of recovery. So they don’t bind me, don’t order, leave me in control. But do they? Always lies scattered through the text, the most beautiful, “they will always materialize if we […]
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I Take It Back
All your life I’ve hovered, judged, second guessed, taken seriously the obligation to control your life even now, a decade plus since you’ve been grown and gone. But now I know it’s none of my business, your side of the […]
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If people’s actions continue to surprise me, it’s time to do another fourth-step inventory. ~ For Today (Kindle Location 3112) Why would she do that to me? What could he be thinking? Wait a minute. WARNING, WARNING! Am I looking […]
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It’s not rocket science, not some voodoo beyond comprehension. The first step is to get honest, to quit lying to the world and to yourself. Next comes hope, knowing you don’t have to fix things, that something bigger, better than […]
Continue reading »One, Two, Three, Oops
So let us stop going over the basic teachings about Christ again and again. Let us go on instead and become mature in our understanding. Surely we don’t need to start again with the fundamental importance of repenting from evil […]
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