More Than Sexual Fidelity Trust is more than being sexually faithful to each other. Trust is having faith is what motive lies behind your partner’s actions, trusting their word, and their ability to have your best interest at heart. Photo Credit – Line.17QQ.com Trust is Earned – Not a Right Trust is earned over time…
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55 Rules For Love – Rule #11 – Admit When You Are Wrong, Quickly
Admitting I’m wrong isn’t always easy. Well, sometimes it is easy to be quick in my apology because it’s very evident I’m wrong. Other times, I’m feeling pretty darn sure I’m right, I’m 100% correct, and that what I’ve said was appropriate or I have seen the situation in the proper light of day. Quickly…
Just For Today – I Will Not Worry
Photo Credit – The Future of Commerce Resilience Is bouncing back from difficult situations. Sometimes I bounce back quickly. Other times, not so much. Depends on the amount of emotional pain involved. As I go through the pain, process the pain – come to understand it and why it hurts so much – and wrap…
Just For Today – I Will Be Kind To All Living Things
Thinking About Love I think a lot about love. I believe it is my purpose. Well, it is everyone’s purpose, isn’t it? I think about situations where I easily open my heart, other situations I struggle to open it. I think about love’s give and take. I think about how confusing love can feel when…
Just For Today – I Will Not Worry
Fear robs me of perspective and insight. When I am in fear I enter a state of fight, flight or freeze. Fight = angry, resentful, I’m right – you’re wrong, grudge-filled thoughts Flight = anxiety – can’t breathe – have to get away Freeze = numb, shut-down, dissociated, dulled senses, tired, lethargic, can’t think The…
Just For Today – I Will Not Be Angry
Just for today, I will not be angry. Anger. Frustration. Irritability. Patience. Kindness. Compassion. Tolerance. Just for today, I will love. S, ❤️
Twelve-Step Meetings and the Twelve-Step Program -An Emotional and Spiritual Education in Becoming Fully Human
I find myself thinking about the rooms of AA. Many years ago I spent some time there, enough to earn my five year sobriety medallion. What always amazed me was the social contrast of those sitting there with me and the similarity of our pain. I was a naive young woman from a religious, upper-middle…