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I am going to be participating in an 11th Step retreat next weekend. A lot of things often cloud my awareness of my Higher Power, so I am beginning a fast this weekend to kind of clear out the mind-clutter. A physical fast is going to go from sunrise to sunset today, but then I am going to try and fast most importantly from the mind clutter of wo... read more
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Retreat, fasting, spirituality
As a 12-stepper, I have often "fought" my character defects...many times with little success. Recently, I realized that part of the reason I was losing the battle, was the "battle" itself. Some character defects cannot be fought, at times fighting them only makes it worse....sometimes they simply need to be healed.
Why do I constantly seek to ... read more
Why do I constantly seek to ... read more
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12 step, spirituality, healing
For me, scripture is often the translated and re-translated, interpreted and re-interpreted writings of others about their spiritual experiences or most often the spiritual experiences of someone else in the past.
What I would support is delving deeply enough into the Divine that one begins to write a personal tradition and scripture based on re... read more
What I would support is delving deeply enough into the Divine that one begins to write a personal tradition and scripture based on re... read more
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spirituality, personal theology
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