I suspect our commitment to self-care and self-love may be a lifetime one. We may always need to pay attention to our attitudes, behaviors, and emotions. Regularly investing time and energy in our recovery programs is a good way to […]
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How Do You escape?
We ate to sate the fears, the anxieties, the angers, the disappointments. We ate to escape the pressures of our problems or the boredom of everyday life. We procrastinated, we hid, and we ate. ~ Overeaters Anonymous. The Twelve Steps and […]
Continue reading »Relating Authentically
[Martin] Buber wrote, “When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.” ~ Brown, Brené. Daring Greatly (p. 150). Penguin Publishing Group. Kindle Edition. We are so blessed to have a blueprint […]
Continue reading »Spare Me from Perfection
Spare me perfection. Give me instead the wholeness that comes from embracing the full reality of who I am, just as I am. ~ David Benn Recovery Daily Dose began May 4, 2011 and has occurred close to daily these eleven […]
Continue reading »He First Loved Us
True, humble, joyful, and perseverant love is not born out of raw duty, but out of worshipful gratitude. We love because he first loved us. ~ Tripp, Paul David. New Morning Mercies (p. 256). Crossway. Kindle Edition. True, humble, joyful, and perseverant love […]
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