Nose to a barrier, it looms, formidable. A slight, an embarrassment, a stumble can focus the eyes of the world, disapproving, scorning your ineptitude. With distance, though, the barrier shrinks, shows clearly how easily passed it is. When your nose […]
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Might As Well
As the whisky rose to my head I told myself I would manage better next time, but I might as well get good and drunk then. ~ Alcoholics Anonymous, page 6 The old “might as well” attitude. I messed up, failed, so […]
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If I couldn’t win, I refused to play… ~ Overeaters Anonymous, Second Edition “Card shark” my uncle called me near the floor heating vent of my grandparents’ home about the time he brought me a toy banjo from Minnesota to Texas. […]
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Meditate on who’s not god and who is. Meditate on will gone awry and on yielding to will and power. Meditate on life lived as personal best producing chaos and on life lived surrendered where best means best
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We deserve the best. We are willing to accept the best. ~ Louise Hay. Power Is Within You I deserve the best. I’m a child of God, beloved, loyal — at least most the time, at least as I understand […]
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