For most of our lives we relied solely on ourselves. When a problem arose, we took care of it or denied it. Looking to other people for help or even suggestions meant we were inadequate. We had invested far too […]
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The Present Moment
Being alive to truth involves living each present moment. If we are obsessed with the past or preoccupied with the future, we will miss the truth of now. Today we can be who we are and give of our best […]
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Our Higher Power gives us as much truth as we are willing to work for and accept. ~ L., Elisabeth. Food for Thought: Daily Meditations for Overeaters (Hazelden Meditations Book 1) . Hazelden Publishing. Kindle Edition. Is your recovery stymied? Have […]
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Keeping no secrets makes life so much simpler. We don’t have to guard our words, being careful of what we tell to whom. Letting others know who we really are gives us the opportunity to experience genuine acceptance. And we […]
Continue reading »“Your” Children
They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts, For they have their own thoughts. You may house their […]
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