Showing posts with label 12 steps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 12 steps. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Jealousy

Jealousy: that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.


--Havelock Ellis

Sunday, March 23, 2008

On Dependency and Denial

Why is it that the first thing people do when they decide they aren't alcoholics is go out and drink?


- Anonymous

Sunday, February 10, 2008

On the Interconnectedness of Humans

"Our bodies are born of another; language is learned from those around us; our way of understanding the world is largely conditioned by family, friends, teachers; the atmosphere provides us with oxygen; food,water, and for most of us clothing and shelter are dependent on nature and other people. How can we think of ourselves as independent when our very life, moment to moment, depends upon all this and more?"


- Kevin Griffin
One Breath at a Time
BUDDHISM AND THE TWELVE STEPS

Sunday, January 27, 2008

On Making Improvements

"Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new end."

- As We Understood...