Imagination should be used, not to escape reality, but to create it. Colin Wilson I used to spend my time using my imagination to escape from my life. There was so much judgment and anger and criticism that I was scared all the time. I used to read for hours. It was difficult for…
Read MoreYou were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life? ~Rumi I think I was born honest, fearless, loving, and with a faith in a Higher Power. Since, then, I have spent my life picking up fears and habits and controlling behaviors that weigh me down and trigger me. Now that I am…
Read MoreEverything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. Confucius It is definitely hard for me to see beauty in things when I am feeling angry or hurt or scared. During those times, I can’t see past the end of my own nose, mostly. But that doesn’t mean the beauty isn’t there. My Higher Power…
Read MoreTeachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself. Zen Proverb I have an amazing Sponsor. When I converse with her, I never feel judged, I feel safe, and I feel heard. But, most importantly, I never feel that she gives me advice or tells me what to do. She does, however, share…
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