Living life from a basis of fear Comparing myself to others Never thinking it was safe to play Surrounded by people who didn’t respect me or treat me well Afraid of authority figures and tending to isolate myself Frightened by angry people and any personal criticism Feeling overly responsible for others as a way to … Continue reading
ACA is a 12-Step program for Adult Children of Alcoholic/Dysfunctional Families. I joined a local group in January 2016. We meet once a week for about 75 minutes, and we’re all women. When I first walked in, I felt I was home. Part of it was the warmth of the room’s furnishings: sofas, big comfy … Continue reading
I’m crouching down on my knees, looking back and forth from the ‘canvas’ on the floor in front of me to a scattered pile of colored paper clippings and magazine cut-outs off to the side. Each of these little shreds of paper seem precious. In fact, I carried an envelope filled with them back with … Continue reading
This is not a new survey. It’s been 3 1/2 years since I completed a survey of Unificationist Sunday Services as they are experienced by various members around the world. It was my first research project. I was inspired by the qualitative research of Brene Brown (The Power of Vulnerability), and dealing with a lagging … Continue reading
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? ?I just want to say before starting this post that there are 3 things my food is all about: 1) healthy 2) tasty 3) beautiful I always start with healthy ingredients. No additives like food coloring, preservatives, or chemical substitutes. This means for the most part using…
I found this book in a box in Belgium when I went home to sort through the things I’d left behind three years ago. I don’t remember where I got it, but I hadn’t read it yet, and the cover looked intriguing and right up my current alley, so I took it with me on … Continue reading
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