Enough. I‘ve worked, struggled, tried to perfect, come close, lacking some. But that’s it. Anything more is smearing the paint, too much salt, spoiling the brew. I‘ll stop now. It would be good to meditate, to exercise, to pamper me. […]
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Pushing Right Back
In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger — something better, […]
Continue reading »It’s the AA Big Book!
No matter how far down the scale we have gone, we will see how our experience can benefit others. That feeling of uselessness and self-pity will disappear. ~ The Big Book and A Study Guide of the 12 Steps (Kindle Locations […]
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If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are half way through. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness. ~ The Big Book and A Study Guide of […]
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I could tell myself I was educated, respected, affluent, successful, appreciated, living a meaningful life. I could tell myself those things — I could convince other people they were true, but I couldn’t persuade myself to believe. I knew from […]
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