SAVING IT FOR WHAT?

I’m at an age and stage of life that more and more are hitting. We aren’t known as baby boomers for nothing; the population did explode following WWII! We’re here as proof.

One thing many of us have in common is aging parents and dealing with “stuff” as they go down hill and approach the end. “Stuff” includes material thing... Read More

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WHAT IS GOD’S WILL?

At the early stages of recovery, I kept hearing about God’s will and gaining the power to carry it out.

The word God to me means something that is different to me than many people I know, and it is a word that when I hear it turns my thoughts turn to church and religion. I believe in no one church and do not follow a particular relig... Read More

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STRUGGLING WITH GOD?

A NOVEL IDEA

Looking back to the start of the journey I call the process of life recovery, I certainly struggled not only with the word God, but with nearly anything spiritual. I think I fit the category that is called “spiritually bankrupt”.

I was brought up going... Read More

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LYING TO FEEL ACCEPTED

I blog frequently for several reasons.

I have “journalled” or blogged for years as a part of my life recovery. Simply, it lets me get things that are on the inside to the outside. I was taught that this was healthy behaviour and guess what? It helps. Honest sharing is good for all.

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I Let HIM Do It

The process of life recovery is in part, a spiritual journey. In finding a Higher Power in my life, having conscious contact on a growing basis, and listening to that small quiet voice inside, there is a great caution I learned.

Pray to God but row to shore.
--Proverb

“There exists a Divi... Read More

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