People Power
We don’t like to tell people when we’re trying something new. A challenge is always better when the anticipated failure is private: it’s bad enough to let yourself down. Plus, telling people puts the...
View ArticleA little social re-positionning
I am having to undertake a little social re-positioning now that I am emerging as a person – and not an illness. The parameters have shifted somewhat; and, there has been a little lag in the transition...
View ArticleMy Guardian Angel and the First Binge-Free Month
If they ever develop a way to clone humans, I’ll be recommending my brother. I’m not sure I would have got through my first binge-free night without him, and I’m certain I wouldn’t have made it through...
View ArticleOMG I Feel That Too
Recently, I started following an account on twitter called ‘OMG I do this too’. A couple of times a day, I therefore receive a tweet which reads something like: “Do you ever get a really good idea, but...
View ArticleThe Capacity for Compassion
Since starting Finding Melissa and beginning, finally, to join in, I have discovered a capacity that I never thought that I had. It is warm, and gooey, and the fuzzy-haired end of soft; and I think it...
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