“Sometimes I go about pitying myself And all the while I am being carried across the sky By beautiful clouds.” ~ Ojibway Indian saying quoted in Family Groups, Al-Anon. Courage to Change—One Day at a Time in Al‑Anon II. Al-Anon Family […]
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I Will Accept Myself
I will, I will accept myself With hope and fear and wonder And what I have joined together Let no man put asunder. ~ Dory Previn “Morning Star/Evening Star” The tenth chapter of Mark we know so well the words […]
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It’s quite amazing the strength that comes to us when we nurture ourselves, when we acknowledge the scared child within and hold her, making her secure. We face nothing alone. Together, we can face anything. ~ Casey, Karen. Peace a […]
Continue reading »Fear of Ordinary
…the fear of being found out to be ordinary… ~ Weatherhead, Leslie. The Will of God (pp. 82-83). Abingdon Press. Kindle Edition. Why do we fear being ordinary? Why did we spend so many years denying that we were? Ordinary is […]
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