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Christina Bruni

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posted 02/04/2009, comments (8)

Courage: Recovery Skill #2

I've decided to focus on the seven skills that will aid in recovery, jumping off from resilience. Here now I'll talk about courage. The others are patience, a self-reliant nature, adaptability, persistence, and a sense of being invested in your recovery. Courage isn't easy to come by. That's partly because stigma is alive and well. You... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/06/2008, comments (4)

How Change is graceful

Hello my friends. Today I am able to feel the change that has been created by including cymbalta with my former medication, effexor xr. I am much calmer. I've been out shopping a few times. I am able to do some chores now. I am grateful, positive, and of service again. Ask me how long this will last and I will say... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/15/2008, comments (15)

complete post from yesterday

So, to come to an end of yesterdays post, I have come to a decision that is not light, but carefully considered and distincly final. My x husband uses the past against me for revenge and to erase the only thing I have held dear in my whole life. The only action I ever felt proud of. I saved my son's life. The x constantly... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/21/2008, comment (1)

Coping Skills - #10 - Balance and Courage

Maintaining a balance in our lives is thought by most to be a critical coping skill, myself included. There are many derivatives of this important basic skill, such as sticking to a daily routine, going to a movie with friends every third Tuesday of the month, participation in a day program, going to a support group on a regular... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/24/2007, comments (2)

Serenity, Courage and Wisdom

The elements of a successful recovery that one can look forward to are serenity, courage and wisdom. Serenity comes into play when we accept this life-long struggle as part and parcel of what God gave us. He never gives us anything we can't handle. To be serene, an image of Buddha or a contemplative person in a yoga pose often comes to mind.... Read more Chevron

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