Someone asked me the other day how I adapted to a new and healthier body. On one hand they, like most of us in recovery, know that the changes in their body signify a better life. They also, on the other hand, like most of us in recovery, struggle greatly with the emotional discomfort, orContinue reading “My New “Healthier” Body”
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The Rope
I slip my feet out of the heated flannel and place my toes to the cold wood as my exhausted body tries to lift itself from the mattress. I sit in the darkness on the edge of the bed squeezing my eyes tightly shut trying to talk myself out of moving any further. Continue reading “The Rope”
SICK ENOUGH
Picture this…You accompany your loved one to the doctor. Once there the doctor comes in to tell your loved one they have high blood sugar; in the diabetic range. The doctor goes over the diagnosis, offers the aid of a dietician and begins to write a prescription. You feel for your friend and are thinkingContinue reading “SICK ENOUGH”