Relationships

Relationships are like ice on a frozen lake. We are constantly testing on tiptoe to see if they will hold the weight of who we really are. We take risks and open up a little, watching to see how the other will respond. Acceptance? Judgment?…

There is a wonderful, uncomfortable little proverb that comes to us from the family and friends of alcoholics which goes like this: “Let it begin with me.” It’s wonderful, because it reminds me to focus attention were it belongs, namely, me – myself, my attitude,…