Panic. Fright. Terror. Trepidation. Nerves. Fear. Does it mean F___ Everything and Run? False Evidence Appearing Real? Failure Expected and Received… or Face Everything and Recover? Yes. All of the above. It depends… on me. I can make it be […]
Continue reading »Paths to Meditation
One evening during a meditation on the Sixth and Seventh Steps, these words seemed to flash in my mind. We were entirely ready to have God remove all the defects of character, and we humbly asked Him to remove our […]
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How do you become something you’ve never seen? Can you pick up chopsticks and use them without first seeing? Could you play a banjo without help? If you’ve never seen sanity how can you model it? Surrounded by hate and […]
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There aren’t any answers — only choices. ~ Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber Explanations come sometimes but why not now when I want them? Who can explain why people do the things they do, say that, act that way? Who can explain […]
Continue reading »Dirty Dishes
I still don’t like dirty dishes, but I don’t have to interpret them as having a deeper meaning. I am learning to take things at face value. Sometimes dirty dishes are just dirty dishes. ~ Courage to Change, page 27 […]
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