Today I can take an active role in fulfilling my needs. I can choose to become someone I would want to have in my life. ~ Family Groups, Al-Anon. Courage to Change—One Day at a Time in Al‑Anon II (Kindle Locations […]
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My Secret
Nothing I see in this room [on this street, from this window, in this place] means anything. ~ Dr. Helen Schucman. A Course in Miracles (Kindle Locations 14146-14147). Foundation for Inner Peace. Kindle Edition. Nothing I see today means anything. The chihuahua […]
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While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” ~ Luke 24:36 NIV Peace. The greatest gift. The most generous blessing. The fondest desire of our hearts. The foundation of […]
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Spirituality is not measured by who you are, but by how you live. Sinning, and then asking God to forgive your sins, conveys an attitude of self-importance—that because you have reached out to God, you earn a “free pass.” ~ Dean, […]
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Infantile love follows the principle: I love because I am loved. Mature love follows the principle: I am loved because I love. ~ Erich Fromm Once we believed it was all about us, either that we needed to run the […]
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