We’ve resolved to get control of food. A resolve is a good start but just a start. If we give in to insanity and actions fall short eventually we resolve again, lesson learned. We can resolve again but good intentions […]
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Becoming Conscious
From an energy perspective, becoming conscious requires stamina. It is extremely challenging, and often very painful, to evaluate our own personal beliefs and separate ourselves from those that no longer support our growth. ~ Myss, Caroline. Anatomy of the Spirit: […]
Continue reading »Handling Abstinence
“A.A. does not teach us how to handle our drinking,” he said. “It teaches us how to handle sobriety.” ~ A.A. World Services Inc. Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th Edition. A.A. World Services, Inc.. Kindle Edition. It’s no great trick to stop drinking; […]
Continue reading »Trusting Strangers
At the end of the meeting after we’ve talked about our shame, our failures, our defects, the leader calmly reads the admonition, “Please remember our commitment to honor each other’s anonymity. What you hear here, whom you see here, when […]
Continue reading »The Big Picture
…over the long run, continuance, consistency, and perseverance overcome everything else. And the small upward steps, taken every day, will end up lifting you to the heights. God has called you not only to love, but to keep loving; not […]
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