Seven Things I Learned in Sobriety
Guest Blogger – Nancy Carr I didn’t get sober on purpose. I wasn’t crawling into an AA meeting saying I can’t stop drinking, my life is horrible, I can’t stop Read More …
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Calm as We Face the Storm
The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for the deliverance from fear. It is the storm within that endangers him, not the Read More …
Finding My Way
“NOT UNTIL WE ARE LOST DO WE BEGIN TO UNDERSTAND OURSELVES.” —Henry David Thoreau This writing thing makes me feel so insecure it scares me.I sent my manuscript out to Read More …
Fear – Five Ways It Takes Control
Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are your own fears. ~Rudyard Kipling Fear is the emotion that strangles thoughts as it tries to escape and keeps Read More …
Eight Resounding Reasons Sobriety Should be Our Priority this Holiday
“Be grateful. These feelings, no matter how painful, are part of living. Today, we are alive–not anesthetized, not sedated, not passed out. Take control of your feelings and through action, Read More …
Those New Year Resolutions
“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Read More …
Asking For Help
“There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.” “• John Holmes The older I get, it seems the more difficult it is asking Read More …
Trusting the Process of What Is
“We are either in the process of resisting God’s truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth.” Charles Stanley I‘m so grateful that you found Read More …
Taking Care of Ourselves During the Holidays
“Love yourself enough to set boundaries. Your time and energy are precious. You get to choose how you use it. You teach people how to treat you by deciding what Read More …
WHY do We Feel Guilty?
“I’ve got a bad case of the 3:00 am guilts – you know, when you lie in bed awake and replay all those things you didn’t do right? Because, as Read More …