The mind can generate wondrous excuses to do something instead of just being open and present. The struggles that go on between being and doing can be awesome. Issues of control and willpower, surrender and defeat rage with all the […]
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A Mother’s Love
Instructions come with all things new, or so it seems. But babies take such time. challenge new mothers so strongly, instructions are laid aside, catching up with sleep seeming the greater priority. Sleep deprivation ends but challenges abound. Mothers make […]
Continue reading »Society’s Delimna
…take a look at the results normal people are getting from self-sufficiency. Everywhere he sees people filled with anger and fear, society breaking up into warring fragments. Each fragment says to the others, “We are right and you are wrong.” […]
Continue reading »Our Unmet Needs?
We’re learning now that our unmet needs are really our unneeded desires. What we think we need and what we actually need are seldom the same. …[A]ll we need is love. Our attempts to get love from relationships or through […]
Continue reading »Learning Humility
Part of learning humility is learning to contribute to my own well-being. Today I will do something loving for myself that I’d normally do for someone else. ~ Family Groups, Al-Anon. Courage to Change—One Day at a Time in Al‑Anon II. […]
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