Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune–without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm. I’ve heard it in the chillest land, And…
Read MoreYesterday, I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today, I am wise, so I am changing myself. – Rumi When others behave in ways I don’t like, or don’t do the things that I think they should, I can feel powerless, as we explored in our most…
Read MorePeople are often unreasonable and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are honest, people may cheat you. Be honest anyway. If you find happiness, people may be jealous. Be happy anyway. The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do…
Read MoreSwetha leads a discussion of powerlessness. We talk about how we understood it (or didn’t) before coming to the program and how we understand it now. Each of us discusses situations in which we feel powerlessness and how we recognize it. Kelli says that sometimes recognizing powerlessness can give her power. How can that work?…
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Ajit S speaking at the All-Texas Al-Anon Alateen Convention in Austin, TX in 2003. I love his sense of humor.
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