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Is this you? This has been me for 2 weeks. It is not that I have not wanted to get out, I just can't. It is like running into a brick wall and falling back. I know what causes me to isolate from others, but there are so many different kinds of isolation. You know it is very common to suffer isolation. There is some isolation that is normal and not unhealthy such as just wanting a break from reality, but there are others that can be very harmful to you over time. So these are the ones I... Read More
Transition Over the weekend, I spent some one on one time with my mother. She is in a wheel chair, lives in a “care” facility and has dementia. During our visit, she was in a period of clarity. I asked her if she ever envisioned the day that her son, with mostly gray hair now, would be visiting her in a facility. She thought for a moment, and laughed. It was not a thing either of us had ever imagined. This got me reflecting a bit, a period where you stop at a moment in time and look a... Read More
Today, I seem to have hit a wall again. I am feeling lost and alone, and I have no idea where I am going. I have the feeling that I am kidding myself. I think I am doing well and putting alot into my program but something inside of me feels differently. I am going to less meetings since my daily schedule has changed and I am slipping into isolation again. My involvement with my people here at home has diminished somewhat. I did go to my home-group yesterday evening (AA). It was good to be there,... Read More
Brilliant Fall Colors…..living in Minnesota, my Christmas wish would be 3 months of each season…..obviously we have distinct seasons but the only problem is that the winter is twice as long as all the others……Spring---4-6 weeks, Summer---3 months or so, Fall—4-6 weeks (MAX), Winter---that leaves about 4-6 months on any given year….I’m not using the “s” word just yet (SNOW) but the weather people always say that we have our most snow in March, but last year we had two 12-16 inch... Read More
October 5 Ask For Mercy, Not Justice "Many of us have difficulty admitting that we caused harm for others... We cut away our justifications and our ideas of being a victim." Basic Text p.37 Our lives are progressing nicely. Things are going good, and each year in recovery brings more material and spiritual gifts. We may have a little money in the bank, a new car, or a committed relationship. We have a little self-confidence, and our faith in a Higher Power is growing. Then, something happ... Read More
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