Morning Musings: February 19, 2011

Maybe I “should” have the will power, but apparently I don’t .  A therapist friend of mine once said to me, “Your lack of willpower should be the worst thing anyone could ever say about you”.  OK, so there could […]

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Morning Musings: February 18, 2011

Promises just mean “not now”.  If I never make my promises into concrete, specific, measurable plans, then all I am doing is throwing my conscience a bone, and deluding myself that, just because I am psyched (temporarily), I am on […]

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Morning Musings: February 18, 2011

It’s not enough to just want it, no matter how heartfelt that desire.  I have to know how to do it.   I have a friend in alcohol recovery who once said that he spent many of  his non-sober years trying […]

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Morning Musings: February 17, 2011

The only person inside my head is me, so only I can really know what my tipping point is in any given situation.  And it is a bit of a moving target at that.  On a day where I am […]

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Morning Musings: February 16, 2011

“Screw it” is the end of a whole chain of thoughts and actions.  I just about never say “screw it” from a position of strength, on a day when I have been totally on track and when my environment has […]

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