11/8/18 Musing of the day: The journey of blogging has already been so helpful and revealing. I have had many friends reach out with their own journeys, very similar to mine, and want to talk about them. Since the beginning of this recovery process I have recognized that we do not know each other like…
CHOICES
Nov 10, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “We are changing. We are beginning to see that we have choices.” BRB p. 578 “Many of us used to think that making important choices wasreserved for those who knew what they were doing, but that wasn’t us. We almostfainted at the prospect of trusting our own…
BE THE MAN!
110518 I went to a funeral today of an acquaintance, who was younger than me, that I haven’t seen in many years. He was one of those guys that you believed if you saw today he would sit and have a meal with and you could talk and laugh about old times. His celebration of…
MISTAKES
Nov 9, from “Strengthening My Recovery” daily reader “Most of us agonize over mistakes because we internalize the error.” BRB p. 38 When we were kids, making a mistake meant being verbally and often physically abused. Our mistakes provoked over-the-top reactions from the adults around us who did not have the tools to understand that…