it took me a little time into recovery to see how God had worked in my life. if i thought about all the shit i had put others and myself through i could pick out how what should have happened, didnt, and what shouldnt have, did. but sayin that God had anythin to do with...
faith in my HP isnt a question i need to ponder much today. havin taken the time to do meaninful and deep personal inventory over the years of my recovery, how could i question Him in my life. there have been many times ive thrown my arms up, givin situations or circumstances to Him and...
Whiskey Man: Hey whiskey man, you're running as hard as you can, You drink your whiskey too much more than you can stand. You have your highs, you have your lows, Nobody knows which way you go. Whiskey man, don't you play that hand too long. It takes whiskey to make you tall, You ain't...
i reckon when it comes to my life, i am human. i get to feel emotions today that in the past i did not like to feel. and ya’ll can prob guess that when i felt those undesirable emotions, what i did to make em go away. today i have been provided with tools that...
https://www.sobermomtribe… After having my son, I struggled with severe postpartum depression and anxiety that went undiagnosed. My postpartum experience led my disease of alcoholism to rapidly progress in the first 8 months of my sons life; ultimately leading me to get sober when he was 8.5 months old. Once I began to understand what had...
https://www.buzzsprout.co… In this 15 minute podcast interview (my first!) with a Psychotherapist from Pregnancy and Postpartum support MN , I speak about the dangers of the societal message that "mommy needs wine" to parent aka: the mommy wine culture, and how it has gone dangerously too far; especially in the social media world. I also...
surrender has much to do with my ability to use the spiritual principle of hope today. when i go to thinkin i got this shit, without the clarity of thought, or takin the time to assess what ev it is im tryna do, i am immediately blocked by my spiritual malady from usin what recovery...
i like that it doesnt matter whether one is religious or not to be able to make a connection in this thing we do. spirituality is somethin ive found that many religious people dont have. some of the people i know in my personal circle of recoverin friends are agnostic or atheist and are some...
as the years have passed i have found it easier to just let shit be. ive learned to let go of shit i aint got any control over. practicin the serenity prayer, in all its simplicity, along with the 3rd and 7th step prayers have provided me with peace of mind i could never find...
today i have no problem realizin that faith in somethin greater than myself is a belief that i cannot live without. when in the past i would rely on overthinkin and tryna outsmart the problems i faced as i drank into ignorance, thinkin i was overcomin them, today i get the strength i need from...