After a difficult conversation, I can replay it for hours. I think about what I said, what I should have said, whether my tone was wrong, and whether I made everything worse. Sometimes I decide pretty quickly that the whole thing was my fault. For a long time, I...
When I first heard that ACA was a 12-step program, I wasn’t sure what to do with that. I thought 12-step programs were for people who had a specific addiction they were trying to stop. Drinking. Drugs. Gambling. Something obvious. Something you could point to and say,...
Purchasing a greeting card for my wife,I hear a commotion.Lots of anger and cussing.I look around a corner. I see an older man shove an employee.Tall, grey hair, grey beard,probably in his seventies.He cusses and exits the store. I start to follow, then stop.I look...
Asking requires a voiceConfidence to use itAnd fearlessnessA form of self-awarenessAnd courageVulnerability and self-discoveryHope FaithAnd TrustFrightening and unfamiliarSurreal and foreignWho can I trust?I don't know how to trust myselfLet alone anyone elseControl...
GraspingClinchingUpper body strengthReachingLeg ForcePulling myself off the groundIndependentToo earlyHad to figure something outHow can I get your help and support?The efforts began earlyCrying did not workAsking voice was taking early in lifeNot by genetics or my...
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