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I BLOSSOMED DOING MY FIFTH STEP

I BLOSSOMED DOING MY FIFTH STEP

Working the steps in ACA helped me understand the adaptive behaviors I learned from the dysfunction in my family. I was raised in what looked like a pleasant upstanding home, but the covert atmosphere (no rage or physical abuse) left me wondering why I was not happy...
Step Two: A Loving Higher Power

Step Two: A Loving Higher Power

Step Two: Came to Believe that a Power Accessible to Me Could Restore My Sanity (Clarity.) Concepts of Authority/God/Power were not “a loving father” for me in my dysfunctional family of origin!  Far, far from it.  One of the things that gave me hope when I...
So…I Am

So…I Am

So…I am supposed to begin this journey with a very godly description…”I am.”Oh…I am so much more aware of all that I am not!Whoa!!! I am to define and recognize and actually like and reveal the “I am?”Maybe….I am unable.My teddy bear has been...
My Higher Power

My Higher Power

My higher power is omnipotent, all powerful, understanding, glorious, kind and loving. Hi, my name is Kristin.  I think my grandfather was an alcoholic. I’ve heard that you don’t have to drink to be an alcoholic; you can be alcoholic in your actions,...
Numb No More

Numb No More

When I entered recovery over two years ago, the left side of my body felt numb. There was nothing medically wrong with me.  I was dissociated from my body. Slowly, I began to recapture feeling by doing dance. Recently, I went to a dance class and found the room...
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