Category: Recovery Daily Dose
Chargined
I said I would, I meant I would, I remembered the wrong day, I didn’t. Disdain, self-loathing, disgust, vexation, humiliation, mortified. I’m so sorry. An honest mistake, I’d forgive others. How can I learn to forgive me?
Continue reading »Smashed Delusion
We learned that we had to fully concede to our innermost selves that we were alcoholics. This is the first step in recovery. The delusion that we are like other people, or presently may be, has to be smashed. (Alcoholics […]
Continue reading »Hooray for Unhelpful Thoughts
We choose our thoughts. We choose to acquiesce to the feedback we receive from others, feedback that may not serve us well; we choose to remain stuck on past hurts; we choose to worry about the future. This is cause […]
Continue reading »When It’s a Planet
I’m learning to let go when the need to judge someone else looms large — to let them be foolish or wise, right or wrong. It’s not as easy to let go when I’m doing as told, showing up, reporting […]
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