“People who try to figure it out, go back out.” This reminds me of Dr. Lembke’s statement that: Understanding is the booby prize. People who are unwilling to up the ante, to go to any lengths, can fail. Not everyone does figure it out eventually. People die of this disease, and that’s not just my opinion. That’s why I use the fail proof method that is AA and the 12 steps.
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Daily Inspiration
Don’t worry about tomorrow because God is already taking care of it. Lord, help me set aside needless worry and anxiety so that I have time to do all that I need to do today.
When life seems hard and filled with troubles, look for reasons to be thankful. Lord, Your beautiful presence is always with me.
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Both of these readings seem to me timely testaments to the freedom of this daily reprieve: (p. 206) “Freedom from anger and fear, freedom to know happiness, and freedom to know love.” What a gift.
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Learning to say no has been big for me. I was raised to not turn down work or reasonable requests, and with the exhaustion mentioned comes something worse: resentment. Now, I defer decisions rather than say yes immediately, put my recovery first, and check in with my HP.
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Daily Inspiration
When we hand over what we can’t handle to the One who can, miracles happen. Keep me free of stress, Lord, and in the best possible place to receive Your help.
There is no personal problem that you cannot solve. Lord, Your presence within me is all power. You are my help in every need.
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Acceptance of the reality that is in front of me, for better or for worse, and working, in action, to improve what is malleable. The serenity prayer, first, but then real work. Every day.
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Journey To The Heart
Awaken to the World Around You
There is a universe outside your door, waiting to touch you, soothe you, heal you. There is an entire world out there waiting to help you open your heart and nurture your soul. The universe wants to teach you things, show you things, help you come more alive than you’ve ever been before.
Open you eyes, open your senses, open your heart. Walk out your door, look around. You’ll be shown. You’ll be guided. Your heart will lead you to what you need. Listen, look, feel. You are connected to the universe.
Let the universe bring you all the healing you need. Let the universe bring you alive. Awaken to the world around you and you’ll awaken to yourself.
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