If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. ~ Henry David Thoreau Realism. It’s not realistic to build castles in the air […]
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Bridging the Chasm
Alone. Standing on the precipice filled with fear and trepidation paralyzed by the knowledge of what lies behind, the abyss, the addiction, the self-loathing, the utter defeat and humiliation but seeing no way out after years filled with trying, failing, […]
Continue reading »My Pleasure Source
What brings me pleasure? Is it the resentments I cherish, replaying them each morning, keeping them fresh, nurturing the victim identification they give me? What brings me pleasure? Eating to oblivion, stuffing my face to dull my brain, to disguise […]
Continue reading »Some Days
Some days it doesn’t pay to chew through the restraint. ~ Miranda O Good morning! Top of the morning to you! But some days….. Your preferred greeting is, GRRR! Down days happen. Life gets rocky. But how do you react? […]
Continue reading »Love Them
Annoying, critical, inane. Love them. Lying, cheating, scheming. Love them. Tedious, boring, irritating. Love them. Ubiquitous chatter, maddening. Love them. Critical, uncouth, dishonest. Love them. Pitiful, time-consuming, helpless. Love them. Bring them to your standards, embrace them despite it all, […]
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