BE the Desert Flower in your life!

The Journey of Recovery from any challenge in life is one that carries with it the most private and personal growth experience in life, and believing that You are No Longer Alone while in the desert, is key.     Most desert wildflowers lead a near-solitary existence. The beauty of a desert flower, the strength it exudes and the colour it shares is like Light in the Darkness....how could anyone not appreciate the wonder of it all!   BE the desert flower in Your … [Read more...]

WOMEN in RECOVERY – Menses can be a woman’s peaceful journey

Reverse the Curse!, DeAnna L'Am CLICK HERE Congratulations on deciding to: Make peace with your cycle, Live PMS-Free, And model empowered womanhood to the girl in your life! Whether you came to love your cycle, or hate it,whether you have no PMS symptoms,or suffer excruciating physical or emotional pain monthly, whether you have a daughter or not - you will find here just what you need to uproot any negative residues from your adolescence, and deeply … [Read more...]

WOMEN in RECOVERY – The Miracle of Letting Go …

THIS may be one of the most valuable Decisions we can ever make.     Eight Recovery Principles based on the Beatitudes 1.Realize I’m not God; I admit that I am powerless to control my tendency to do the wrong thing and my life is unmanageable. "Happy are those who know they are spiritually poor." Matthew 5:32. 2. Earnestly believe that God exists,that I matter to Him, and that He has the power to help me recover. "Happy are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." … [Read more...]

God First, Others Second, I am Third – WOMEN in RECOVERY

  God First, Others Second, I am Third exerpt from Homily, August 1, 2004 (1st Reading: Eccl 1:2,2:21-23, 2nd Reading: Col 3:1-5,9-11, Gospel: Luke 12:13-31) Pastor: Reverend Samuel L. Hose, Saint John Vianney Catholic Church, Round Rock, Texas   "Let’s imagine for just a minute how that might work. Let’s start on the most basic level, the family. We hear a lot about family values from all sorts of sources. I think that what we are thinking about here today is at the very … [Read more...]

WOMEN in RECOVERY – Women For Sobriety, Inc.

We are pleased to share with the Women of our World: Women For Sobriety, Inc. (WFS), and  in the spirit of FREE THINKING, has opted to share an alternative PROGRAM for Women, with addiction challenges. The following program is designed for any use, including alcohol addiction; as well as other issues. Women For Sobriety, Inc. (WFS), is a non-profit secular addiction recovery group for alcoholic women. WFS was created by sociologist Jean Kirkpatrick in 1976 as an alternative to twelve-step … [Read more...]

WOMEN in RECOVERY – Tips to prevent emotional stress

10 Tips to prevent emotional stress When stress is at its peak, it’s hard to stop and regroup. Try to prevent stress and depression in the first place, especially if celebrations of any kind, holidays and now the famous 'the New Year' challenge have taken an emotional toll on you. Acknowledge your feelings. If someone close to you has recently died or you can’t be with loved ones, realize that it’s normal to feel sadness and grief. It’s OK to take time to cry or express your feelings. You … [Read more...]

WOMEN in RECOVERY – Embrace the strong, fearless side of you!

  Embrace the strong, fearless side of you, that personality that you may have forgotten about.     If you are doing something you love to do, if you are engaged and passionate, it is like a giant beacon.     What
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INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW – Nature, LaoTzu

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Gratitude is ‘not’ an Emotion – WOMEN in RECOVERY

           Think of all the things that do make You HAPPY...  The benefits of keeping gratitude journals So many of us confuse 'feeling' thankful with the actual decision made to show that we are thankful. For example, a neighbour brings back your lost puppy, and you tell them just how thankful you are. The more beneficial response would be to take the time, get to know that neighbour more and at the opportune time, DO something nice for them; be helpful in some way and  return … [Read more...]

Harmony, a Guidance into Understanding

The term harmony derives from the Greek ἁρμονία (harmonía), meaning "joint, agreement, concord", from the verb ἁρμόζω (harmozo), "to fit together, to join". The term was often used for the whole field of music, while "music" referred to the arts in general. In Ancient Greece, the term defined the combination of contrasted elements: a higher and lower note. Nevertheless, it is unclear whether the simultaneous sounding of notes was part of ancient Greek musical practice; "harmonía" may have … [Read more...]

Abundance, Dr. Wayne Dyer

  Life proceeds out of Your Intentions for it... the Implication of that are Enormous.       Embrace this and accept this wholly, and intellectually, You will find Yourself experiencing more Power, more Joy, more Creativity, more Abundance in every form, more Peace, and more Love than you ever imagined...       … [Read more...]

Woman, All You Need is inside of You

All You Need is inside of You   “You have to trust in something: Your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life”. Steve Jobs, CEO Apple     Drawing from some of the most pivotal points in his life, Steve Jobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, urged graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life's setbacks -- … [Read more...]

WOMEN in RECOVERY – Persistence

What Is Persistence?   Persistence is the ability to maintain action regardless of your feelings. You press on even when you feel like quitting.   When you work on any big goal, your motivation will wax and wane like waves hitting the shore. Sometimes you’ll feel motivated; sometimes you won’t. But it’s not your motivation that will produce results — it’s your action. Persistence allows you to keep taking action even when you don’t feel motivated to do so, and therefore you … [Read more...]

The Path away from Blame and Persecution, WOMEN in RECOVERY

  The Path away from Blame and Persecution A persecution complex arises from pride in the mode of  Vanity :  this complex is actually the essence of paranoia.  Whereas, the transfer of blame (from the individual to society) implies a factor of pride in the mode of  Hate :  the transfer of blame is the basis of psychopathy.   Paranoia [Blame] from the implicit belief in the betrayal of trust. For people the paranoia gets diluted into anxiety. Anxiety equals the combination of … [Read more...]

WOMEN in RECOVERY – Wisdom

Wisdom is a deep understanding and realization of people, things, events or situations, resulting in the ability to apply perceptions, judgements and actions in keeping with this understanding. It often requires control of one's emotional reactions (the "passions") so that universal principles, reason and knowledge prevail to determine one's actions. Wisdom is also the comprehension of what is true coupled with optimum judgment as to action. Synonyms include: sagacity, discernment, or … [Read more...]

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