Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the […]
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It’s a Relationship Problem
Anyway, I said something about not being equipped to do well in relationships. Then the weight-loss came up…and she says, “You know, that’s just a relationship, right? One with yourself.” ~ Patricia M. Relationship: [1] the way in which two […]
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Passively waiting for “the good life” is past behavior. ~ Karen Casey, Each Day a New Beginning What is the unmanageable life we speak of when we say, “We admitted we were powerless over food — that our lives had […]
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The “diet” began at age thirteen with diet pills, I meandered through “chubby” clothes the 1/2 tag, slacks wearing out first at the inner thighs, chiding comments from Mother and others, called in Red Rover by the description, “Let Fat […]
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Eventually, we learn the lesson that real power comes from allowing ourselves to be vulnerable enough to feel hurt. Real power comes from knowing we can take care of ourselves, even when we feel emotional pain. Real power comes when […]
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