[Peace Pilgrim’s] instructions to others were, in keeping with the nature of truth, ever so simple: “I don’t eat junk food, and I don’t think junk thoughts.” Translation: Honor the body, honor the mind, honor the spirit. ~ Myss, Caroline. Anatomy […]
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Our Needs Met
Most of us find that fear is at the root of many of our damaging emotions and actions. As we grow in the twelve-step way of life, we learn that our fears usually stem from our inability to trust that […]
Continue reading »Becoming Conscious
From an energy perspective, becoming conscious requires stamina. It is extremely challenging, and often very painful, to evaluate our own personal beliefs and separate ourselves from those that no longer support our growth. ~ Myss, Caroline. Anatomy of the Spirit: […]
Continue reading »Peace, not Conflict
Better a dry crust eaten in peace than a house filled with feasting—and conflict. ~ Proverbs 17:1 NLT The quality, artfulness, appearance of the food on the table may be plain, in-artful, simple, but placed there with love in the […]
Continue reading »The Things I Cannot Change
Defending ourselves by engaging in arguments with actively drinking or otherwise irrational people is as fruitless as donning armor to protect ourselves from a nuclear explosion. Only a Power greater than ourselves can restore us to sanity. ~ Family Groups, Al-Anon. […]
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