Let me count the ways… I remember the taste and the feeling like I deserve it, like a pat on the back. I have extra time before interacting with others and want to put off social ineptness as long as […]
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Changing Me
No one can make me change. No one can stop me from changing. No one really knows how I must change, not even I. Not until I start. I will remember that it only takes a slight shift in direction […]
Continue reading »Hooray for Abstinence!
Years and years of eating for comfort, in rebellion, as a reward, for no reason other than the trigger tripped so eating goes on, inertia-driven. Then a simple plan, people who know you on first introduction, your doppelgängers. Eating gains sanity, […]
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“To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh We once may have taken on the world to manage, trying hard but doing a miserable job. […]
Continue reading »None of My Business
You do not need to control the behavior of others in order for you to thrive. Your attention to things that you think they do that keeps you from your thriving is, in fact, what keeps you from your thriving… It is not what they […]
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