It’s Styrofoam, you know. The wall between you and me. I used to think it solid, to believe it impenetrable. Born on the wrong side, I didn’t fit in, a stranger among you. You showed me, though, the confusion, the […]
Continue reading »Finding Humility
…a poor self-image keeps us in bondage to self and thus makes it impossible for us to find true humility. ~ The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous (Kindle Location 718). Thinking myself useless, ugly, a failure can’t […]
Continue reading »Rightsized
RIGHTSIZE – transitive verb : to reduce (as a workforce) to an optimal size – intransitive verb : to undergo a reduction to an optimal size (http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rightsize) I’ve been larger than life, a mouse not worth noticing, microscopic, germ-sized, nothing. […]
Continue reading »Procrastination
“Any action, no matter how small, will help us to overcome deadly procrastination.” ~ The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous, p. 31 Sloth in five syllables. Chronic low-intensity fear. Sluggardly, lazy, at a snail’s pace… Put off […]
Continue reading »Everything
I’ve tried it all…well, pretty much. Decades of gorging myself on all the sweets I could find. I hear these days of new products, combinations of flavors brand new and it can feel I’ve a need to see, to experience, […]
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