The Tale of the Beast and the Architect

There is a beast that dwells in my house. It is a foul beast – stench hovers about it, a…

High Courage

The morning of my most recent CPA exam, I woke calm and grateful. After delivering my son to school, I…

Thank you, God. I know You better now. I know better the me as You meant me to be for…

What is complete abstinence? It is zero slips. It is the act of refraining from my trigger food behaviors and…

pleasure masked danger. tasty tidbits floated before me, to and fro with the ebb of the sea. innocently, I ate…

Once, there was a Being, our Friend, shining brightly. It frolicked and played, reveled and mourned. It lived – pulsing…

denial is a bully, an instinctual artist born of fear and anger, eight-limbed, forty fingered, it uses its palette of…

I went home recently. It was the first time I have ever visited my hometown abstinent and sober. It was…

Today is day 364 of consistent, continuous abstinence. Day 1. Day 3. Day 46. Day 59. They were all were…

Fat Tuesday, 2017 I moved to New Orleans with my family in 2014. I never suspected moving to a city…