Category Archives: Heart Connections

What to do When Things Fall Apart?

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Beth Wilson

I’m reading Pema Chodron’s book When Things Fall Apart, Heart Advice for Difficult Times. Sometimes things do fall apart.  Best-laid plans and all that stuff. It’s easy to mouth the words, “everything happens for a reason,” but much harder to … Continue reading →

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Freedom from Bondage = Hearts of Hope

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Beth Wilson

I stumbled across a writing entry from my first days sober and realized that one can substitute any other unmanageable situation for the words “sober” and “sobriety.” For this Thursday Thread, I share these words in the spirit of hope and … Continue reading →

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Walking the Beam of Balance

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Beth Wilson

Ups and downs.  Highs and lows.  Walking the beam of balance. Ah, yes–the middle ground, the gray area (although not colorless) of serenity.  I haven’t been there too often lately but today may be a welcome exception. What a relief! … Continue reading →

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