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I was standing at the kitchen counter, watching the talking heads on the TV across the room, as I became […]
On a recent crisp fall Sunday afternoon, I sat outside a coffee shop, having just finished my weighed-and-measured meal. I […]
I came into FA in San Diego CA . Technically, we were not the “frontier,” because we had two meetings, […]
In my early days of recovery, I heard the saying “suit up and show up.” I didn’t quite understand what […]
One statistic I heard on the radio recently is that 95 percent of human thoughts are useless, and that humans […]
I put in a FA CD and heard a woman talk about exercising. I thought about how, when my children […]
Fairly early on in recovery, I heard people share at meetings that we addicts have a disease of fear, doubt, […]
I remember clearly the first time I heard someone in the fellowship of FA speak the words, “Don’t eat no […]
One recent Sunday, I hung my washing outside in our lovely South African sun to dry. When it was time […]
Last night, as I was making my dinner, negative thoughts started plaguing me, as fear and anxiety crept into my […]