READ IT TO ME: Click play to listen to this post. “Grief and Resilience Live Together.” - Michelle Obama Like some of you, I grew up in a chaotic household. There were a total of 12 kids by the time…
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Recovery is such a paradox—to be in control means to let go; to win you must know how/what to lose;…
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When I graduated from seminary in 1977 I committed to an intern position at a large church with 24 full-time…
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There is no life experience that disconnects us faster from our personal brilliance than shame. During the course of life,…
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One of the most tortuous experiences of healing in life are stories told from those who have suffered with injuries…
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"There’s a lion and when he roars he’s telling me I ain’t no good--It’s not just what I could, but…
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Many 12-step groups allow for a feelings check, frequently at the beginning of a meeting. Many people struggle to identify…
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Alex has never been able to establish more than 30 days of sobriety. It’s not for a lack of effort.…
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My brother Dave always fought my brother Jimmy’s fights for him around town. Dave was three years older and looked…
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When I was in 7th grade the basketball team I played on was upset by our crosstown rival Central. They…
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“The older you get, the more you understand how your conscience works. The biggest and only critic lives in your…
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Recovery is such a paradox—to be in control means to let go; to win you must know how/what to lose;…
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When I graduated from seminary in 1977 I committed to an intern position at a large church with 24 full-time…
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There is no life experience that disconnects us faster from our personal brilliance than shame. During the course of life,…
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One of the most tortuous experiences of healing in life are stories told from those who have suffered with injuries…
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"There’s a lion and when he roars he’s telling me I ain’t no good--It’s not just what I could, but…
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Many 12-step groups allow for a feelings check, frequently at the beginning of a meeting. Many people struggle to identify…
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Alex has never been able to establish more than 30 days of sobriety. It’s not for a lack of effort.…
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My brother Dave always fought my brother Jimmy’s fights for him around town. Dave was three years older and looked…