Tag Archives: loss

Making Peace with the Past

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Lori Crockett

Yes, we have to accept the past, as we cannot change it. But we can study it for wisdom, look into it for truth, examine it for understanding. Look at the past with open eyes. Try to see all the … Continue reading →

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Losing…

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Lori Crockett

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I just responded to a post from a friend who lost two people to addiction this week. My response was heartfelt and taken from my own experience. This is what I said, “I have to remember this is a feelings … Continue reading →

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Awesome meeting this morning!

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Lori Crockett

Awesome meeting this morning! Good, honest, “tell it like it is” recovery… Sharing from the heart and from our experiences… from our joy, from our pain… what we’ve learned what we’ve gained what hold us up now what held us … Continue reading →

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Grief and Gratitude

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Lori Crockett

In the rooms we often say “Gratitude is an action.” In remembering those who have gone on before me, I express my gratitude for those I have loved and lost. I choose to feel the gratitude that comes from grief … Continue reading →

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