One the first blogs I wrote was about surrender — twice . Surrender is integral to working the 12 steps…
6 Months Abstinence & the Power of Service
I had my 6 month anniversary on November 4th. It is quite surreal to me that I have been consistently…
Wings
Disguised, you perched Upon the curved husk of a fallen leaf, Faded to brown. You hid by closing your wings,…
100 Pounds Released
The scale this morning at the doctor’s office confirmed my suspicion that I have released 100 pounds since beginning OA…
90 Days
For the first time since entering the OA rooms nearly 2 years ago, I have 90 days of abstinence. I…
Lighthouse
she told what happened to her – behind the dumpster, he treated her like trash, her spirit destroyed as well…
Cliff of Sabotage
Yes, dramatic. There I am, peering over into the abyss of sabotage, self-hate and compulsive eating. Tomorrow makes 30 days…
Leaning Forward into the Future
As the blessing of abstinence continues for me, I find myself needing Spirit to remind me that I am abstinent…
Yoga Humility
Spirit continues to amaze me with abstinence dependent upon my fit spiritual condition for the day. I am responsible for…
Patience & Self Acceptance
Today, I am focusing on the principles of Patience & Self Acceptance. I ask for both of them in my…
