Over the past decade, I have become very clear on my lack of desire to surround myself with likeminded people, so much as I do…
Nearly every night between 1 and 4 a.m. , this guy wakes me up to let me know that he needs to go potty. But,…
In recovery, I am reminded consistently that we are never victims. This does not mean that people do not intentionally victimize and persecute others, but…
I do not suck, sometimes my behavior does–but THIS- this alllllwaaaaays sucks. Today is a hard day. I wake up every single day, so painfully…
Oh- this post!!!! What an immense comfort and timely topic. Bullying, oppression, exclusion- behaviors and attitudes: not as narrowly defined as we tend to think.…
Lately, I spend every moment possible reading and listening for comfort, from those who have openly navigated troublesome experiences, who possess the inner strength and…
Unable to articulate all that is on my mind, I have decided to share another magical and medicinal post from Momastery.com I would like to pre-empt…
You struggle to keep your balance- to not jump- but you just keep putting one foot in front of the other. You are walking a…
My recovery is a wildly unpopular choice, extremely agitating to those who need to be feel in control, play God, the judge, the jury, the punisher,…
Looking back, I see that the only times my mother and sister had anything to do with me, were for emergencies and celebrations/scheduled gatherings. I…