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Don’t Think, Just Do

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Posted on September 1, 2025

Reflecting this morning on choosing Serenity over Fear. In the past I had little to no understanding of such things or even what they were,…

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The 3 A’s

  • Acceptance
  • Achievements
  • Action
  • Awareness
  • Belonging
Posted on August 29, 2025August 29, 2025

Awareness, Acceptance and Action! The First “A” Awareness starts in the mind, a conscience decision to observe my behaviour and surroundings, to identify with my…

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The Starting Gate

  • Ego
  • Emotions
  • Encouragement
  • Experience
  • Family
  • Fear
  • Feelings
  • growth
  • Insanity
  • Perfectionism
  • Pride
  • responsibility
  • Self Love
Posted on May 15, 2023May 15, 2023

The gate in front of me is wide open and all I have to do is get out of my head and step into the wilderness.

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The Great Pretender

  • Answers
  • Candor
  • Commitment
  • Curiosity
  • Determination
  • Embarrassment
  • Encouragement
  • Experience
  • Failures
  • Insanity
  • Knowlwdge
  • open mindedness
  • Overcoming
  • Perseverance
  • Perspective
  • Questions
  • Uncategorized
Posted on May 11, 2023May 12, 2023

Sure…I want to know everything about everything, people come to me with questions and of course I want to have all the answers, or at least think I do!

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A Magic Stick

  • Adventure
  • Belonging
  • Connection
  • Destinations
  • Difficulties
  • faith
  • forgiveness
  • Happiness
  • Recovery
  • Self-exploration
  • Strength
  • Struggles
Posted on April 27, 2023April 27, 2023

I wave around this wand of patience, like some sort of magic stick, hoping all my problems will somehow magically disappear. Patience with others is applied much more easily then with myself.

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Dangerous Games

  • Anti Depression medications
  • Denial
  • Difficulties
  • Discipline
  • Ego
  • Experience
  • Failure
  • Fortitude
  • Mental Illness
  • SSRI drugs
Posted on April 26, 2023April 26, 2023

When your feeling good, like really good – that means the medication is working, it’s not a sign to stop your meds!

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Humble Beginnings

  • Achievements
  • Alcoholism
  • Awareness
  • Change
  • Courage
  • depression
  • faith
  • Freedom
  • God
  • Gratitude
  • Honesty
  • hope
  • Humility
  • Medication
  • Mental health
  • Recovery
  • Strength
  • Struggles
  • Trust
Posted on April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

I’ve come a long way from those humble beginnings. I’ve built up things better and stronger then they were before, the mortar for my foundation has the proper mixture this time.

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I’m Back…

  • Awareness
  • Belonging
  • hope
  • Laughter
  • secrets
  • Strength
  • Support
  • Willingness
Posted on April 23, 2023

I’m back and don’t even know where to begin? First of all…how has a whole year gone by since my last entry? Where does 365…

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Another Journey

  • Change
  • Connection
  • Courage
  • depression
  • Freedom
  • God
  • Grief
  • growth
  • Knowledge
  • Medication
  • Pain
  • Recovery
  • Self will
  • Struggles
  • Suicide
  • Trust
  • Understanding
Posted on April 8, 2022

I’m pushing myself to be stronger, better, more resilient, I’m looking for logic where none exists.

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A New Multi-Tool

  • Achievements
  • Adventure
  • Change
  • Connection
  • Grief and Loss
  • growth
  • Happiness
  • Knowledge
  • Pain
  • Recovery
  • secrets
  • Self-exploration
  • Support
  • Willingness
Posted on April 7, 2022April 8, 2022

I was dying for a lot of years, yet through immense pain and the gift of desperation, and now dealing with grift and loss, I’m able to start living again, and you can too.

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