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I Have the Right to be Wrong   It’s taken me a long time to learn, and I was reminded again in working with a client today, I have the right to be wrong. Oft times, upon reflection, I am wrong. New behaviors dictate that when I know I am wrong, I promptly admit it, and make amends when needed. I’ve also learned that if I don’t try things, not much new will happen. Everything I try does not work out. I have made what in retrospect are large mistakes, but through them I have gro... Read More

"The feeling of wanting to die, of not wanting to be here, is the most overwhelming, most familiar feeling in my emotional make-up. The deepest, truest part of my being, is that person that wants to die."

I have recently been working through a program that helps heal the inner child. I find it extremely amazing that the one who betrayed me and abandoned and abused me the most was myself. And I guess that after some deep examination I find this too be true. Yes many things happened thro... Read More

Stop looking
for a scapegoat
in your life
but be willing to face the truth
within yourself
and right
your own wrongs.

Today turned into a day where I got back to my very silly and "brattish" (in a nice way) self. I laughed my head off and was thoroughly irreverent - and it was great. I suppose the message loud and clear for me today was, "Don't take yourself so darned seriously."

I've been spending far too much time in my own head recently and my alcoholic mind st... Read More

Recovery is a process, one which rebuilds our lives.
And the Twelve Steps provide the foundation to support
our growth as healthy, productive women. But
each Step must be carefully and honestly worked, or
the whole foundation will be weakened.

How lucky we are to have found this program and
the structure it offers. We looked for structure in our
past. We searched, maybe for years, running from one
panacea to another, hoping to find ourselves. Booze
- pills - food... Read More

Before you read any further I want to let you know that if you feel the need for TOUGH LOVE at this point in your life, then read on. This sent chills up and down my spine. This is the true meaning of Let Go and Let God. Letting go is such a hard thing to do, we are so conditioned to handle our own problems, and deal with what comes. But if we truly let go than true peace we shall find.

May God move in you as you read this.


Have You Been Hurt By A Friend? Have you been betray... Read More

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