There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Courtesy: the showing of politeness in one’s attitude and behavior toward others. Courtesy: A […]
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Words Out of Reach
She sat on the grass beside the road, somebody’s yard, but they seemed to be away, three or four newspapers scattered. I didn’t know her but she needed someone. I sat beside her. She seemed to need mothering. She nestled […]
Continue reading »About Yesterday
Karen, strange to see you here at the library. I found the meeting yesterday interesting. I had no idea you’d ever been overweight. All these years we’ve been friends and you were going to those secret meetings. You seem so […]
Continue reading »For the Long Haul
You’re either in it for the long haul or you’re not. ~ Crystal Gayle I’m a compulsive overeater. I was ten years ago when I found these rooms and I am now. If I’m alive ten years from now, I’ll […]
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My joy in recovery is multiplied in direct proportion to the extent to which I share it with other compulsive overeaters. ~ Overeaters Anonymous. For Today (Kindle Locations 1389-1390). In numbers there is strength. A group of people has more […]
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