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Circle of Family and Friends - You and Your Personal Community, Reflections in the Mirror - You and Yourself

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December 25, 2014

Defining our boundaries, AND THEN LIVING ACCORDINGLY, cultivates peace of mind.

In a response I received from an earlier post, a request was made for my thoughts on boundaries. This topic has been rolli[...]

Reflections in the Mirror - You and Yourself

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December 9, 2014

I’m in a quandary. Sort of . . .

I have a doggone good life. I have a great profession that has blessed me in so many ways. How many of us actually get t[...]

What I Believe - You and Your Higher Power

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November 28, 2014

Every encounter is a Holy encounter.

I love this statement because it leaves no room for hedging your bets. It's a truth that simply is. No one who passes be[...]

Circle of Family and Friends - You and Your Personal Community, Reflections in the Mirror - You and Yourself

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November 20, 2014

We get just what we need. Really?

How many times have I repeated this phrase to a friend, a sponsee, a family member? More times than I can count. And I b[...]

Karen's Musings, Reflections in the Mirror - You and Yourself

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November 11, 2014

Resilience is a time honored trait.

Resilience is a compelling trait. It’s standing tall rather than hanging our heads and shuffling away when the invitation[...]

What I Believe - You and Your Higher Power

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November 3, 2014

Step Eleven: a pathway to peace.

Step Eleven softens my heart every time it’s the topic of discussion in one of my meetings. That wasn’t the case when[...]

Karen's Musings, Reflections in the Mirror - You and Yourself

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October 27, 2014

Growth requires that we remain teachable.

I have never fallen away from my 12 step meetings. In fact, I go to more meetings a week now than I did when I first came[...]

Karen's Musings, Reflections in the Mirror - You and Yourself

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October 13, 2014

When the unexpected happens. . .

I got an email this morning from one of my frequent blog post readers. She brought to my attention that my website had dis[...]

Circle of Family and Friends - You and Your Personal Community

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October 8, 2014

Remaining enthusiastic becomes a choice . . . doesn’t it?

I think enthusiasm for some element in our life is the key to having the desire to get up everyday. And as the years pass,[...]

Circle of Family and Friends - You and Your Personal Community

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September 23, 2014

Taking stock, measuring up.

Probably everyone reading this post has made a lot of mistakes over the years. Life isn’t always pretty, at least mine w[...]