Rozanne S. was called the cofounder of Overeaters Anonymous from 1960, although she was the only one for most of the years before her death fifty-four years later. She was certainly a leader, guiding the organization, writing literature. heading the […]
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Imitation
Imitation The most sincere form of flattery. You can copy someone’s hairstyle or fashion choices.You can mimic vocabulary, idioms, even curse words. But to mold your life on the kind deeds, the gentle words, the generous heart is even better. […]
Continue reading »A Ladder in the Prairie
Going Up? Reaching for the Sky? There are right tools and wrong for getting there. A ladder no matter how long… unless you’re Jacob and dreaming… will likely disappoint. A helium balloon can soar with a note but tagging along […]
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When people share the mess instead of the message, at meetings or elsewhere, I realize that I am not alone in getting things backward. ~ Voices of Recovery (Kindle Locations 3353-3363). Sharing the mess, talking about what’s wrong, not in the […]
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Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.” ~ Jane Howard We are social animals. Take it from a loner, a person […]
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