I AM GRATEFUL FOR...
Sophia, Abby-Girl, Oren, Max, Ruthie & the Beagles
sunrise, sunset, sunny days, rainy days, cloudy days, windy days, quiet days, hectic days...all the days
memories
hope, faith, love, peace, serenity, struggles, the journey, the pain, the joy, the laughter, the tears, the sadness, the sorrow, the bittersweet experiences this is life/sobriety
MY consciuos contact with my creator
WLS
hard work, determination, strength, weakness, surrender, raging, acceptance
the sun, the stars, the moon, the planets, the good earth
Ethiopian coffee, butter rum decaf coffee, tea in all its many varieties
Ann, Anne, Barbara, Beth, Jeanne, Carrie, Sue(4), Jim (2), Tom (2), Lynne, Kent, Jenn, Linda, Cathie, Emily, Ashley, Matt, Danielle, Trevor, Bobby, Jahala, Grace, Joan...
Memere & Pepere
Subarus, Chevettes, Vegas, pick up trucks
Bicycles, scooters, roller skates
sneakers, loafers
a Canadian nickel...
A Looney...
HEROES
country music, classical music, 60's & 70's rock, pop, soft rock, xmas songs, folk, jazz
YouTube, Blogspot, aoljournal, msn, trililan, google
internet, radio, SciFi Friday night
DREAMS
writing, words, thoughts, ideas, "the magic"
CONVERSATIONS
water, waterfalls, rivers, streams, creeks, rapids, lakes, ponds, oceans, waves, shore, smell of ocean air
St. Edmund's Island, Boulder, Kansas, Grand Canyon, Diana's pool, the cement pond, Quaddic, Roseland, Wildwood, Mashamoquet, West Thompson Damn, Purgatory Chasm
sky, air, mountains, valleys, plains, deserts, clouds, rainbows, fog, mist, grass, dirt, sand, rocks, gem stones
to know my own soul
cooking, baking, cleaning up, organizing, laundry, dirty socks
food, clothing, shelter, transportation, medicine, glasses, cozy blankets, soft sheets, clean running water, indoor plumbing, my alarm clock
clarity of mind
a heavy heart, a light heart, a knowing heart, living myheart
Eucerin cream, shea butter, Gold Bond, make-up, open-mindedness enough to try new things eventually, willingness to listen eventually, holding onto ideas long enough for them to become acceptable, letting go of old ideas
TRUST
stubborness
"the gift of desperation"
waking up from 13 1/2 years of hell
bankruptcy, getting arrested
Northeast CT New Year's Alkathon, East Side Social Club, having been a GSR, service
QVCC...wondering where do I go from here?
questions, answers, confusion, knowledge
newspapers, magazines, the information age
the power of example
family
WHAT I HAVE BEEN GIVEN...
WHAT HAS BEEN TAKEN FROM ME...
WHAT I HAVE LEFT...
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