In Recovery we speak of God as we understand God. But God doesn’t have to be God… or Allah or Yahweh or Jehovah or Demiurge or Ariel or Mars, Jupiter, Diana, Zeus, Apollo, Igaluk, Nanook, Nerrivik, Pinga, Sedna, Torngasoak, or any […]
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Listen to the Silence
Listen to the silence underneath the sounds. ~ Tolle, Eckhart. The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (p. 63). New World Library. Kindle Edition. “Be still and know that I am God.” “Silence is a source of great […]
Continue reading »The Greatest Gift
The greatest gift you can ever give another person is your own happiness. ~ Esther Hicks How is your happiness a great gift to someone else? Maybe if they love you it makes sense, but to an acquaintance or even […]
Continue reading »Whom Do You Resent?
In time, I came to believe that my alcoholic loved one might be the messenger my Higher Power used to let me know that I needed to get help. ~ Family Groups, Al-Anon. Courage to Change—One Day at a Time in […]
Continue reading »To Live from God
…the only way to become godly is to live from God. ~ Cahn, Jonathan. The Book of Mysteries (p. 136). Charisma House. Kindle Edition. Your Will, not mine be done. God is not my co-pilot. We don’t have the seating […]
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