In Step Three, we may be confused about what it means to turn our will over to our Higher Power – that without our will we will be trapped with no options. We worry that we will be giving away […]
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Being the Tortoise is Fine
If recovery is to be likened to a race at all, it most certainly is about the plodding, patient, and humble runner who clearly knows that what is called for is to put one foot in front of the other […]
Continue reading »Hula Hoop Treasures
I can only handle what’s in my hula hoop. ~ D. K. My sister’s mother-in-law once commented she and her sisters thought their parents could do anything! All this time later I recall the description and see the wisdom it […]
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No one can drive you crazy unless you accept the passenger’s seat. ~ Cohen, Alan. A Course in Miracles Made Easy (p. 31). Hay House. Kindle Edition. Maybe we got confused by the popular statement, “If God Is Your Co-Pilot, Switch Seats.” […]
Continue reading »Easy In Your Harness
You have freedom when you’re easy in your harness. ~ Robert Frost At a meeting of Overeaters Anonymous we read in Voices of Recovery, “I have always felt apart from the human race. I felt I had to be better than […]
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