Laire Ankale ⋅ 36
"Imagination is like looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope"
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Unpacking Trauma (part 2) in AA Homework and Reflections
Okay, so here is part two of my journaling about resentments. Eric. I don’t even know where to really start with that relationship. We were together for about 3 years (I think a little less than)...
Third Step Prayer in AA Homework and Reflections
My Lord and My Lady, please watch over me and guide me. I have lost my path and need your guidance to find my way back. I am human, I am fallible, and I make mistakes. But I can learn and I can g...
"The Pagan in Recovery" - Step Three in AA Homework and Reflections
AA Step 3: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of the Divine and our own highest self. These are excerpts from the book “The Pagan in Recovery” by Deirdre Anne Hebert ...
"The Pagan in Recovery" - Step Two in AA Homework and Reflections
AA Step 2: Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. These are excerpts from the book “The Pagan in Recovery” by Deirdre Anne Hebert that speak to me, with p...
"The Pagan in Recovery" - Step One in AA Homework and Reflections
In the heart of truly trying to use AA and its tenets to aid in my recovery, I purchased the book “The Pagan in Recovery” by Deirdre Anne Hebert to supplement readings from “Alcoholics Anonymous”...
Brene Brown in AA Homework and Reflections
So I’m working on a “homework” assignment from my counselor, and she asked me to watch two Ted Talks from Brene Brown. The first one is called “The Power of Vulnerability”, so here are my thought...
The Doctor's Opinion in AA Homework and Reflections
My first assignment from my counselor in outpatient treatment was to read “The Doctor’s Opinion” and reflect on that in a journal entry. So here we go! It seems like there’s so little information...
03/08/16 (evening) in Sleep Diary
Seriously frustrated and annoyed with not sleeping well, and now I’ll have to work on cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia. It will not be fun, I’m sure. Worth it, but I’ll curse it as I’m d...
03/08/2016 in Sleep Diary
I slept very poorly, last night. At about 8pm I took a Unisom Sleep Tab, in the hopes I would be able to actually fall asleep (and stay asleep). At 9:00, I started to feel groggy, and at 9:30 I f...
