Tag: AA Recovery
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Cornerstones
It’s sad in hindsight because now the pace of life is faster than I find comfortable with at all.
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Life in Atrophy
Maybe that’s the reason why this works for some so well, finding that the biggest mountain to climb is the one that crawls so deep.
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Winchester’s Ghost
That left me trying to piece together and scout around at what was left over, the foundational pieces of who I am. I found the pieces that I could change, that didn’t hold weight any longer, and those that never did.
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Just Don’t Stay
What happened felt like I was taking a long run at a moving train in hopes I could tackle it and derail the thinking that had rutted my tracks so deeply.
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The Judgements
It comes from the very things we are trying to hide, our biases, our expectations, and our fears.
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Lose Yourself
What also ran into all of this was a realization that there is no there, that I’ve been looking for.
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Planting Whispers in the Soul
Teasing is humility’s hammer, it is the great destroyer of egos, and the builder of acceptance.
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The Thought Catalog
These days feel like I am more the researcher surveying the damage, with impatient monkeys slapping my ass.
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To Thyself Be Fearful
It was a badly damaged area as I assessed the aftermath, the works of good mental behaviors tossed down like a library after an earthquake.
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Better People
It is the forgiveness, and acceptance that was developing for yourself was also developing for others, was coloring in their silhouettes.
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Letting it Cook
Those reminders of the basics, and letting what you know now set in for a bit, make a bed, stay a night or two, are imperative to remember.
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That Familiar Stranger
I expected my childish behaviors and wallowing to win out and comfort me in my pity blanket.
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The Exi-stencil Engineer
That circular firing squad of self demolishing thoughts has succeeded in halving their numbers.
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Minding Time
The mind is not a clock. It will manipulate and move anything around it needs to in protecting itself, yourself.
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The Frugal Emotionalist
Because like everything else in life, these pieces that make up the whole are complex, simple, honest, and lying, all at the same time.
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Joy 2.0
It is a practice in acceptance, a discovery of more tolerance, and a space clearing exercise that helps in these confined times.
