Category: 12 steps

• Painful Mothers Day 💐

  I’m thinking of all my sisters for whom this day is a challenge too. Infertility Failed adoption Prodigal child Premature death SIDS Painful custody issues Lack of example Loss of a mom Painful adjudication stuff involving mental illness and/or addiction. Grief is great. Let’s be good to one another. Be gentle with yourself on this […]

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  May 8, 2022

  12 steps, addiction, Christian life, DID, PTSD, guilt, shame, rejection, mental health or veterans issues, mental health recovery, parenting, parenting adult special needs, recovery

  abuse survivors, Abusers, Accepting tragedy, addiction, Adopting out a baby, amends, death of or prodigal child, DID or PTSD, divorce recovery

• Put it in your pipe and 🚬

  “Learn from yesterday, but don’t live in it”  ~Tony Evans

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  October 31, 2021

  12 steps

  12 steps, abuse survivors, Accepting tragedy, attitude, balance, celebrAte rEcovery, Childhood trauma, Christian life, church hurts and healing

• Course corrections 🌷

  Thought from the lovely Tauren Wells this morning. “Alignment is an important part of the Christian life Its how we steer a straight course.”

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  August 29, 2021

  12 steps, Christian life

• Happily ever after 🌼

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  August 8, 2021

  12 steps, Christian life

  12 steps, abuse survivors, autoimmune disease, Bible, church hurts and healing, corona virus, DID PTSD flashbacks veterans mental health, Difficult marriage, nightmares

• Wildflowers ❤

  3:00 am Up choosing to enjoy the quiet and to be with my Father tonight. Early morning waking. “I have a grateful heart. that You have given me. and it can only come. from You” early Petra I am thankful for the following things: intermittent fasting. Crickets and frogs singing. Quiet gray dawn..like a dove […]

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  August 1, 2021

  12 steps, 2021, recovery

  Accepting tragedy, autoimmune disease, Be kind to yourself, be the thing I want to find, chronic pain, early morning waking, insomnia, interrupted

• Wholehearted

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  July 31, 2021

  12 steps, stress management

  12 steps, AA, abstinence, abuse survivors, Accepting tragedy, attitude, autoimmune disease, Be kind to yourself, be the thing I want to find

• Gethsemane witness ~ I Peter 4

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  July 29, 2021

  12 steps, Christian life, Gethsemane lessons, prayer

  breakthrough, family shame, family shunning, fasting and prayer, Forgiving a perpetrator, Forgiving God, forgiving myself, forgiving the unforgivable, generational healing, hearing 👂from God, Hope from Trauma, McCoy vs Hatfield

• Surprised

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  July 22, 2021

  12 steps

  Christian life, church hurts and healing, counseling, courage, current events

• It takes heart ❤

  Wow. Three days have gone by without me even looking at the Bible. It sneaks up on me…. YouTube sermons are ok and all, but its not the same as getting my own food, you know? —— i avoid being quiet and talking to God because the stuff I am dealing with is yucky..then, when […]

  strawberry0043

  July 9, 2021

  12 steps, 2021, attitude, autoimmune disease

  12 steps, Be kind to yourself, be the thing I want to find, Bible trials, celebrAte rEcovery, Childhood trauma, Christian life, chronic illness, darkness or depression

• Anger has a good side?

  The transformative power of well-managed anger improves relationships How can anger improve the quality of your relationships? …. Anger doesn’t want you to contain it;  this emotion informs you of what bothers, hurts, or harms you so you can change it. Ready to listen to change things to communicate. It wants you to act. Goal: […]

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  June 27, 2021

  12 steps, Christian life

  12 steps, Christian life, church hurts and healing, Difficult marriage, dysfunctional family, embrace change, Emotional healing, healthy anger