Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address. ~ Lane Olinghouse Most of us spent years fighting temptation… or trying to. Normally we failed for it was a temptation for us only because we did not honestly wish to […]
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Stumbling on Recovery
Keep on keeping on… my plan of action. I have Recovery, know the answer, but too often slip and slide. But I know the destination, have maps and guides in literature, meetings, the tools. So I’ll forge on toward the […]
Continue reading »It Makes No Sense
Misery is optional. You can’t think your way into a new way of living… you have to live your way into a new way of thinking. It’s a simple program for complicated people. The newcomer is the most important person […]
Continue reading »Words to Soothe
Words hurt, soothe, inspire, demean, demand, incite, pacify, teach, romance, pervert, unite, divide. Words be powerful. ~ Inga Muscio What kind of work do you want your words to do? Would you ever task your words to hurt? to demean? […]
Continue reading »Ramadan
A month of fasting. My guess is this would be tough for compulsive eaters. Both not eating during days and the idea of making it up come sundown. That feeds both major obsessions, anorexia and bingeing. I decided once to […]
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