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Rationed……, thinking
Overthinking never comes into play when I’m thinking good thoughts….. that transcends into gratitude 🙏🏼…. it’s when I ponder and focus on the negative and the projected negative outcomes that my thinking becomes detrimental and destructive. Interesting…… whether physical or mental, tools ⚒️ can be used to build or destroy. The mind is a perfect…
Read MoreThe Seasons of the Soul
Oh steady wind that blows within ……rustles leaves 🍃 that fall in my soul ….. reminding me things will come and go and that is the process by which I grow I gather them in neat small heaps and when I think they are under my control……. those winds within destroys those piles and laughs…
Read MoreSometimes I despise recovery…..
Oh I hear the rebuttals already….let me finish naysayers…… I don’t like to admit when I am wrong and fall short in practicing the principles….. ( so stop 🛑 doing those things), I’m working on them. If you have been in “ recovery” for any length of time and can’t admit that….. you are a…
Read MoreThe Mirror
Life mimics fantasy and fantasy mimics life. My favorite movie is the “Wizard of Oz”. The Cowardly Lion 🦁 my favorite of Dorothy’s companions. I have always felt an affinity to Professor Marvel and I wonder how that affinity has affected me over my lifetime. I’ve been a salesman all my professional career. After retiring…
Read MoreLightening strikes……
The heart is mysterious entity…… it can be passionate and determined as a butterfly 🦋 leaving a cocoon and it can be as decisive and strike like a lightning bolt severing ties instantly that took years to form If you have experienced being “ lost” in love and survived…. You take an oath in a…
Read MoreInterpreter
Before you can interpret the world 🌎 you must be capable of interpreting yourself…. oboe the hobo
Read MoreNo “safe” bets
The only “safe bet” is the one you never 👎 place….ttucro I have ….. (I’m laughing) seen a “ sure thing” evaporate right before my eyes. the only “done deals” are those that are done…everything else is wishful thinking….🤔 people only bet on things they haven’t worked for. when you work for something it materializes…
Read MoreMy best go to…..
My best go to: ”Gods got this…… and it could be worse” Ill equipped to navigate the channels in my life, but therein lies an opportunity to enhance not hinder my plight. For many that have passed this way and overcome these challenges with smiles, have thought enough of me to introduce their God that…
Read MoreThe “giveaway”
This is no such thing as a free “gift” Someone has to take care of it and if it’s not respected and handled with care it will become trivial…….”.until” it is no longer there…. then the uproar will be loud and strong but why weren’t you paying attention when this was going on …. and…
Read MoreHaving the things that money can’t buy…..
We place so much emphasis on accumulating wealth………… being able to provide for oneself is a defining characteristic of a responsible and productive individual. However if your goal is accumulating and not enjoying and sharing you’ve missed the point. Money 💰 is a means to achieve some measure of independence and being able to discover…
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