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Higher Power Tree
by Paul P. | Apr 1, 2024 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
Twelve Step Higher Power Tree- The tree represents manifestation of higher power and the leaves are the steps with principles on each leave![Trees and Connection](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pic6.jpg)
Trees and Connection
by Lena L | Apr 1, 2024 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
Throughout most of my childhood,I climbed my beloved climbing tree that made sour plums in the summer.The best climbing tree in the neighborhood was in the front yard of an aged retired couplewho had been missionaries in Japan.Not a word about religion was...![The Color Dread](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pix2-1080x599.png)
The Color Dread
by Tom M. | Apr 1, 2024 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
I was five years old. daddy-Monster told me to take out the trash. I remember the color dread. What if I did it wrong? Then daddy-Monster would explode. But he didn’t explode. I must have done it right. I remember catholic...![Tension](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/picture1.png)
Tension
by Tamara P. | Mar 15, 2024 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
Walking stiff like a robotArms swaying outwardAttempting to take up physical spaceHead held highChest up and out Do you feel it? Hips hold stress from today and trauma from yester yearsMuscles surrounding my pelvis are short and tightTough like a tennis ball with all...![Powerless](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/picture4.jpg)
Powerless
by Clara T. | Mar 15, 2024 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
Less Power I get,Power I lose,when I refuse yetmy focus to choose. If I focus outwardsway down my power goes.When I focus inwardsway up my power flows. Limited is my control,When, where, with whom I connect.My Inner Family makes me feel whole,others mostly made me...Submission Policy
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