The Recovery Show

Take Courage

    Take courage friends. The way is often hard, the path is never clear, and the stakes are very high. Take courage. For deep down, there is another truth: you are not alone. – Rev. Wayne Arnason   Today, I need to know that I am part of a loving community. A meditation for…

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Prayer

        Today, please say a quiet prayer of healing for the children and staff at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, and their families and friends.       A meditation for December 15, 2012.  

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Finish each day

  Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. Ralph Waldo Emerson…

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Wanting what you have

  It’s not having what you want It’s wanting what you haveSheryl Crow — Soak up the Sun When I can love myself as I am, rather than longing for some future perfection; When I can be comfortable in my own company, rather than needing others around me; When I can find happiness within myself, rather than…

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Meditation

      Please, God, let me be small and useful.       Today, I had an extremely busy day filled with presentations and meetings where I was the point person. Instinctively, I felt myself get anxious and, alas, start to lose my serenity. Thankfully, because of my work with the program, I was…

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