The soul always knows what to do to heal itself. The challenge is to silence the Mind. – Caroline Myss This quote definitely rings true for me. When I first came into recovery, my only mode of operation was to try to think my way into controlling my surroundings. I would learn the patterns,…

  “Often, it’s not about becoming a new person, but becoming the person you were meant to be, and already are, but don’t know how to be.” ― Heath L. Buckmaster.   I love this quote because, for me, recovery is about “recovering” me. I had lost myself under my ego, fears, anger, hopelessness, and…

  nobody fears the height, you all just fear the fall, go to the edge sometimes, and prove your body wrong. Dessa — The Crow   A friend writes: One of the most powerful lines from this, for me, is at the end, where Dessa says “nobody fears the height, you all just fear the fall,…

  When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. Lao Tzu Recently, I have been in circumstances where I feel taken advantage of and my boundaries have been violated by my loved one. I reached out in the program and contacted my sponsor and some friends. Now, though I…