The best you can do for anyone is to thrive fully and be willing to explain to anyone who asks how it is that you are thriving, and what it is that you’ve discovered—and then, just relax and trust that […]
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Transformed
You’ve seen the movies, previews at least, and the toys probably. Transformers. But you’ve seen people, too, who have transformed once, occasionally more often. Generally speaking these folk are recovery prople, folk who heard about the twelve steps, needed relief […]
Continue reading »Anxiety Is Not Caring
I pray that I may be rid of the anxiety which I have equated in my mind with really caring about people. ~ Quoted from the app A Day at a Time, Hazelden. Living or working with an addict “in his cups” […]
Continue reading »Cleaning Out the Gecko Cage
We all have routine tasks we tend to put off— changing the oil, mowing the lawn, or cleaning out the gecko cage. Today’s poem asks you to perform a menial task (weeding, washing the car, organizing your closet) and write […]
Continue reading »Continued
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong, promptly admitted it. Continued day after day, not for a while, not just the good days but really continued, good days, embarrassing days, go out and eat worms days. Continued […]
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