God is Real Excerpt from my upcoming book – The Exactitude of Miracles I’m not saying God always chips into our conversations. But I know He always listens and that is more than can be said of nearly every person on this rock spinning around its ho-hum star in the
Category: Life Reflections
Reflections on Life
Transparency Without Shame “If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.” ~ Mark Twain I was a liar. To be an alcoholic and an addict you have to be. You must be able to lie to yourself to keep destroying your life against every natural
Independence Day What it Means to Me Having been raised in a cult where dependence on the corporeal mass is tantamount to survival independence has a special meaning to me. On The 4th of July I celebrate the independence of America and all the good things it stands for even
Integrity In Writing and Life A main reason it took about nine years to write my memoir is that I was an alcoholic and was drinking too much. I would get drunk and try to write because it was one of the only ways I could cope with the hurt
Mining the Good I spent a lot of time dwelling on all the bad things that happened to me. It took a tremendous amount of energy to focus on the negative things. So much in fact, that I lost track of the good things that happened and forgot about them.