(Phrase from Miranda O’D) Strength in having no power, in surrender, in giving up. Powerless but having strength beyond my understanding, impotent yet fertile, vulnerable and omnipotent. A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma — but a gift, […]
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Totality
We failed to understand that God loves us in our totality and is willing and able to help us in everything we do, that God will help us with every decision, even food choices and amounts. ~ The Twelve Steps […]
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You do not call something unless you want it to come. ~ Old superstition. How much time have I stood by, acting as if I beseeched, intending to pray procrastinating, forgetting, busying, bustling, ignoring wisdom of the ages? How often […]
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But how sane are we, really? ~ The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous (Kindle Location 139). Functional. Able to operate, to achieve goals, to fulfill plans. Surely that describes my life in decades past. Respected, capable, somewhat […]
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Point of Personal PrivilegeThis, May 3, is the second anniversary of this blog, Recovery Daily Dose. Begun for crash commercial purposes, it has blessed the authors greatly. Thank you for sharing the journey. Then one day two OA friends suggested […]
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