How The AA Big Book And The 12 Steps and 12 Traditions Changed My Life
June 19th, 2007It was over 12 years ago when I woke up in the drunk tank of my counties jail for the third time in less than 3 years for drunk driving. In a moment of clarity, from where it came I have no idea, I knew once and for all I was beat. I had finally realized that alcohol had won and I at that moment had surrendered. My mother, whom had already several years of sobriety, called that day while I was willing and made arrangements for me to be admitted into a treatment center. I made a Read the rest of this entry »
Addicted and Homeless - My Battle For My Life and My Children
June 16th, 2007I woke up hungry and sick and I just couldn’t take living like this and feeling like this for even one more day. I was killing my self and it was a slow painfull death at that. I didn’t have an ounce of hope or a drop of faith. It was an endless circle that continued to lead me back to the same desperation and hopelessness.
From where I was sitting there was no relief in sight. I woke up to a glaring sunrise from my new home on the beach. When I say on the beach, I mean o Read the rest of this entry »
Weight Loss Without Cravings And No Diet
June 15th, 2007Food cravings and over eating are a symptom of us trying to tranquilise unresolved emotional issues that are leaving us with feelings such as emptiness, deprived and inadequate.
These feelings in turn come from life experiences which in some way have taught us that this is how my life is. This can be one event or many events in our lives that contribute to the writing on our mental walls.
If your thinking about food from the moment you wake right through the day and no Read the rest of this entry »