“Stinking thinking” is the universal addiction. Substance addictions like alcohol and drugs are merely the most visible form of addiction, but actually we are all addicted to our own habitual way of doing anything, our own defenses, and most especially, […]
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The pineapple made its way to England in the 17th century and by the 18th century, being seen with one was an instant indicator of wealth — a single pineapple could cost the equivalent of $8,000 today. ~ http://stst.io/Tq8oTuhoScftJNcW8 Stuff. […]
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Without a healthy inner life, one is exiled to trying to find fulfillment on the outside. This is co-dependence, and it is a symptom of a wounded inner child. ~ John Bradshaw. Homecoming: Reclaiming and Healing Your Inner Child What should […]
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9. Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. – Step 9 My grammy raised me and her rules were dumb. Once I got someone else to sign as parent […]
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Step Three is about commitment. Most compulsive overeaters find it difficult to keep their word. ~ Voices of Recovery (Kindle Location 1396). I spoke with my sponsor Monday, told her of a person talking to me about lies, about deceit, about […]
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