…our addictions can lead us to a deep appreciation of grace. They can bring us to our knees. ~ May, Gerald G.. Addiction and Grace: Love and Spirituality in the Healing of Addictions (p. 4). HarperCollins. Kindle Edition. Have you considered […]
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A Halo or a Noose?
As musician Dan McKinnon put it, “It takes only a short fall for a halo to become a noose.” ~ Cohen, Alan. A Course in Miracles Made Easy (p. 60). Hay House. Kindle Edition. Songfacts.com says, “This is about what drugs […]
Continue reading »What Do You Want?
I want to eat. I reach for the food, but what am I really reaching for? I am not hungry—not for food. I’m hungry for comfort, warmth, and inner calm. I’m hungry to be loved and have fun. I search […]
Continue reading »The Gift of Desperation
I have been blessed with the gift of desperation. I am convinced to my innermost core that I will always be just one bite away from my worst binge ever. ~ Overeaters Anonymous. Taste of Lifeline. Overeaters Anonymous, Inc.. Kindle […]
Continue reading »We Had to Binge
We had to drink because times were hard or times were good. We had to drink because at home we were smothered with love or got none at all. We had to drink because at work we were great successes […]
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