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    • Posted on May 4, 2013 at 1:10 pm by Sparrow Last modified by Sparrow on May 6, 2013 at 7:30 am.

    Beyond Co-dependency
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    Beyond Codependency: And Getting Better All the Time By Melody Beattie A book for any one who has had a relationship with an alcohol, addict or compulsive gambler. Adult Children of Alcoholism / addiction, wives, husbands, parents &etc. Review By Neal J. Pollock (VA USA) While I have not read Melody Beattie’s other works, I …∞

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    Posted on April 16, 2012 at 12:33 am by Sparrow Last modified by Sparrow on April 17, 2012 at 7:49 am.

    We do not achieve acceptance quickly
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    The Language of Letting Go: Hazelden Meditation Series Our basic recovery concept in 12 Step Fellowships that never loses its power to work miracles is the concept called acceptance. We do not achieve acceptance in a moment. We often have to work through a mirage of feelings – sometimes anger, outrage, shame, self-pity, or sadness. …∞

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    Posted on April 6, 2012 at 12:01 pm by Sparrow

    Easy Does It Meditation
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    Conscious Meditation by Melody Beattie So, you surrendered. You let go. Now you’re ready to face a particular challenge. So you hunker down and garner all your forces. And you hit the wall again. What’s wrong? you may ask. I’m doing all the spiritual things I’m supposed to do. And things still aren’t working, I …∞

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    Posted on September 27, 2011 at 11:51 pm by Sparrow

    Accepting Our Feelings
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    Why do we struggle so with our feelings? Why do we work so hard to deny our emotions, especially concerning other people? They are only feelings! In the course of a day, we may deny we feel frustrated in reaction to someone who is selling us a service. We may deny that we feel frustrated, …∞

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    Posted on January 16, 2011 at 1:03 am by Sparrow and modified on March 18, 2011 at 2:29 pm.

    Benefits of Recovery
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    There are two benefits from recovery: we have short-term gains and long-term gains. The short-term gains are the things we can do today that help us feel better immediately. We can wake up in the morning, read for a few minutes in our meditation book, and feel lifted. We can work a Step and often …∞

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