Category: Journal

  • Resentment And Fear

    4.17.25 Lots of talk about resentment and fear this week has my head spinning. Chris Stapleton’s song Broken Halos keeps playing over and over again in my head. I want to kick him in the shins and run away quickly. Resentments from my past have been creeping in, making it clear I have a lot Read more

  • DR – Anger: A Dubious Luxury

    DR – Anger: A Dubious Luxury

    4.16.25 As a newcomer to AA it’s not uncommon that I need to look up words from the big book. I mean, it was written a long time ago. When I read the daily reflection this morning, I had to look up dubious luxury. I was confused because it doesn’t sound that bad. Grouch – Read more

  • Busy Week

    Busy Week

    4.14.25 This week is going to be busy with eight hours of Zoom training for my certification in addition to my everyday work duties. I’m nervous and have noticed my insecurities surfacing. I ran into a friend I hadn’t seen in years at the grocery store yesterday and found myself comparing what little I knew Read more

  • Mountain Air

    Mountain Air

    4.12.25 I don’t think there is anything more peaceful than waking up on a cool spring morning in the mountains. The air is brisk, and the coffee is strong. We went fishing last night after settling in at the cabin and quickly realized the poles hadn’t been used in far too long. After a few Read more