Audio: The Strange Case of Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde
I read this in the 9th grade, and finished it again today. It is in the public domain, as are all Robert Louis Stevenson books/stories. It is the only reason we can share it here. This is an audio I created of it. Over 2 hours, but certainly worth listening to. The...
Stop Filling Time: Embrace Life’s Abundance

The text discusses the common feeling of being perpetually busy yet unfulfilled, suggesting that productivity does not equate to a meaningful life. It emphasizes the importance of creating time rather than merely managing it, advocating for intentional choices that prioritize genuine pursuits over obligations and distractions to achieve a fuller, more satisfying life.

Response: Just for Today January 24

The NA program emphasizes the importance of recognizing one’s behaviors and feelings as part of the journey toward recovery. It introduces the concept of “a bottom,” where pain reveals the need for change. Connections with others, even in simple ways, foster hope and clarity in overcoming stress and emotional turmoil, ultimately leading to love and understanding.

What does 200 days look like? Maybe 24 hours?

What does 200 days look like? Maybe 24 hours?

The author reflects on their 200-day journey through addiction recovery, detailing the challenges of detoxing at home and confronting their life choices. They describe feelings of inadequacy, the romanticization of addiction, and the emotional struggles they faced while seeking a healthier lifestyle. Ultimately, they emphasize the transformative power of recovery and self-discovery.

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Cozy Garden Bowl Soup

This comforting bowl features a tomato soup base, topped with vegan meatballs, leftover sushi rice, and green beans, all enhanced with spaghetti sauce and melted vegan cheese. Pair with a vibrant carrot-ginger-turmeric juice and finish with chamomile tea for a soothing end to a satisfying winter meal.

A Sweet Halva Rice Cake Treat
This is one of those quietly amazing snacks—simple, a little indulgent, and perfectly balanced. Light crunch, creamy center, and just enough nuttiness to keep it grounded. Ingredients 1 plain rice cake 1–2 teaspoons sweetened condensed coconut milk (vegan) 1–2...
Vegan Custard with Tapioca Starch
Vegan Custard with Tapioca Starch Ingredients Yield: 2 servings 1 egg substitute (equivalent to 1 egg) 4 tablespoons cane sugar 1 tablespoon tapioca starch 1 pinch of salt 1 cup unsweetened soy or cashew milk (cashew milk will make it a bit thicker) 1 pinch of...
Rolled Oats Banana Cereal
Ingredients: 2 cups rolled oats 1/3 cup maple syrup 1 ripe banana Instructions: Prepare Pan: Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Combine Oats and Syrup: Add the rolled oats and maple syrup to the pan. Mash Banana: While the oats are heating, peel and mash the ripe...
Today and Focusing
I will start this entry precisely by saying, "Today, I will practice focusing on my life by focusing on myself." The first thing I need to make sure I do is keep myself separate from others. By that, I only mean outside of others' space. First and foremost, it does...
Audio: The Strange Case of Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde
I read this in the 9th grade, and finished it again today. It is in the public domain, as are all Robert Louis Stevenson books/stories. It is the only reason we can share it here. This is an audio I created of it. Over 2 hours, but certainly worth listening to. The...
Stop Filling Time: Embrace Life’s Abundance

The text discusses the common feeling of being perpetually busy yet unfulfilled, suggesting that productivity does not equate to a meaningful life. It emphasizes the importance of creating time rather than merely managing it, advocating for intentional choices that prioritize genuine pursuits over obligations and distractions to achieve a fuller, more satisfying life.

Response: Just for Today January 24

The NA program emphasizes the importance of recognizing one’s behaviors and feelings as part of the journey toward recovery. It introduces the concept of “a bottom,” where pain reveals the need for change. Connections with others, even in simple ways, foster hope and clarity in overcoming stress and emotional turmoil, ultimately leading to love and understanding.

What does 200 days look like? Maybe 24 hours?

What does 200 days look like? Maybe 24 hours?

The author reflects on their 200-day journey through addiction recovery, detailing the challenges of detoxing at home and confronting their life choices. They describe feelings of inadequacy, the romanticization of addiction, and the emotional struggles they faced while seeking a healthier lifestyle. Ultimately, they emphasize the transformative power of recovery and self-discovery.

read more

This Is “Why” I Don’t Work For Everyone

I'm listening to an excellent story from the AA Grapevine, but all it has done is remind me of what I will do every time—"Why did you do it?" Possibly a question outside the tenets of AA and "Keep Coming Back." Certainly! Never stay behind. I will carry you if...

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