10 Reasons that Addicts and Alcoholics Fail in Early Recovery 10. They do not take direction from others about how to solve their problem. 9. They suffer from low self esteem and do not feel that they deserve to be clean and sober. 8. They do not prioritize their recovery as being the most important thing in their life when it comes to structuring their day and how they spend their time. 7. They don’t learn how to process and deal with the feelings that they used to medicate with drugs … [Read more...]
Entropy may be Your Challenge, Take Action!
May 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
"There should be a balance between material and spiritual progress, a balance achieved through the principles based on love and compassion." - Dalai Lama The word for "shame" in this verse is the Greek entrope, meaning "turning inward" or "inversion." Biblically, it is used only one other time, in I Corinthians 15:34: "Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame." Evidently, this special variety of shame is … [Read more...]
BE the Phoenix, any Journey is a Gift!
March 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
RECOVERY in any Journey is a Gift Power of the Phoenix Rise Above Your Own Ashes! The phoenix (Ancient Greek: Φοῖνιξ, phoínix, Persian: ققنوس, Arabic: العنقاء) is a mythical sacred firebird that can be found in the mythologies of the Persians, Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, Chinese, and (according to Sanchuniathon) Phoenicians. _______________________________ A phoenix is a mythical bird that is a fire spirit with a colorful … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – Surrender & Release
March 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Surrender & Release ~~~ Anything & Everything Anything & Everything, second by second ~~~release to the Universe. Anything & Everything second by second ~~~surrender to anything but Self Will. Anything & Everything, second by second ~~~breathe deeply with eyes closed. Anything & Everything, second by second ~~~release Everything, this One Day. Anything & Everything, second by second ~~~Embrace Your Life, this One Day! Anonymous THE … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – Spiritual ‘Re-awakening’ in the Stillness
March 7, 2013 by 1 Comment
'Spiritual Re-awakening' requires that You spend some time alone in quiet thought. It is important that you allow yourself to decompress find quiet time to reflect, nourish yourself spiritually and emotional. In these quiet moments in life, take the time to BE thoughtless, meaning allow your thoughts to flow freely. The only effort that You should exert during these moments, is the intention to NOT THINK. It is in this, the only justified 'thoughtless' times in Your Life that the Divine will … [Read more...]
