There is a general tendency of our mental apparatus…it seems to find expression in the tenacity with which we hold on to the sources of pleasure at our disposal, and in the difficulty with which we renounce them. ~ Sigmund […]
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Fix It, Please
Daddy was the man of the house… not just the adult male but the male among the six of us. And he was a wonder. He had left in 1942 to go overseas, a second lieutenant. He came back and […]
Continue reading »Our Unmet Needs?
We’re learning now that our unmet needs are really our unneeded desires. What we think we need and what we actually need are seldom the same. …[A]ll we need is love. Our attempts to get love from relationships or through […]
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Life holds so much—so much to be so happy about always. Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can be felt only if you don’t set conditions. ~ Arthur Rubinstein Set no conditions… None of the “if I had […]
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It would be wonderful were I able to tell you that my confidence in God and my application of the Twelve Steps to my daily living have utterly banished fear. But this would not be the truth. The most accurate […]
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