Our own fulfillment is the by-product of the accumulation of our own responsible actions. Others’ actions need not concern us. ~ Casey, Karen. Each Day a New Beginning: Daily Meditations for Women (Hazelden Meditations) . Hazelden Publishing. Kindle Edition. Do […]
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Everything is an Opportunity
Everything is an opportunity…. It’s the cracks. It’s where the light comes through…. You’ve been collecting data. You’ve done some research. Can you draw a line in the sand? …. It had to be what it was, it is what […]
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If others’ words or deeds aren’t kind and loving, they are afraid. And I am not at fault. Plain and simple. When I know someone is filled with fear, I am filled with an inner willingness to be kind, […]
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It was the Law itself that killed me and freed me from its power, so that I could live for God. I have been nailed to the cross with Christ. (Galatians 2:19, CEV) Above everything, we alcoholics must be rid […]
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…if it feels dark and makes us feel bad about being who we are, it’s probably shame. ~ Beattie, Melody. The Language of Letting Go: Hazelden Meditation Series (pp. 235-236). Hazelden Publishing. Kindle Edition. Course adherents say if we have […]
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