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What’s wrong with character defects????

OK, well, this is the question that was posed and I have to answer, that if you are comfortable with your character ‘defects’ then I guess there is nothing wrong with them.  After all you are the one...

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True Story

Back in 1995 or ’96 I was at an Ill. Addictions Counselor  retreat weekend and I was one of the presenters.  My dear friend, Carol, and I did a presentation on Two Hat issues, being in recovery and...

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Recovery??

To recover means to return to health or consciousness;  to regain possession, use or control of.  To recover means that we have experienced a loss that left us less than whole and we need to find...

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Step 3 and the Serenity Prayer

Made a decision to turn our life and will over to the care of God as we understand Him.   I truly believe that it is the inability to fully comprehend and live this step that keeps many of us...

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Self-Sabotage

As human beings we struggle with the saboteur, an archetype that we all have.  Life is always lived either in love/faith or in fear.  The saboteur actually reflects our fears of taking responsibility...

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Serenity

When I was in high school we said the Serenity Prayer everyday.  I never paid any attention to the words, all it meant to me was that the school day was over and I was out of there. Today is different,...

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12 step recovery, rational recovery????????

Think, think, think — It’s the thinking before the drinking, eating, drugs, lust, etc. — your best thinking got you here, all slogans from 12 step recovery programs.  It’s true the thinking must change...

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Recovery

The hand that veils the future is the hand of God, He can create order out of chaos, good out of evil and peace out of turmoil.  Taken from Twenty-Four Hours a Day. Step 3 – Made a decision to …...

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Bill W. – Carl Jung -steps 1,2 & 3

The story, as I remember it, starts with Roland H., a wealthy young man, who tried every ‘cure’ available to control his drinking without success.  He then decided to travel to Switzerland and see the...

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Rigorous. Honesty. 2

Answers to the questions in the last paragraph of 1 are: What someone else says or thinks about you shouldn’t matter, but it does. Saying one thing and doing another can cause a business to lose a...

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