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Learning to Love Ourselves
It can be hard for some of us to learn to love ourselves and to be happy with who we are. After I first got sober, it took me awhile to get over the hate and anger I felt towards myself for the things I did in my drinking days, and even then, it was [...]
What the World Needs Now is Love Sweet Love!
Something that still frustrates me today is how some people can be so close minded when it comes to gay people. No one can deny that we’re all made up of the same stuff, and I feel that whatever created life and the Universe must have had a reason for why we’re “all” here. I [...]
Better Than We Were Before
I wrote in my book that we can be happier in life by trying to be a better person than we were before, but how doing so isn’t always that easy. Sometimes I don’t feel like being a loving and kind person or want to be understanding and tolerant of someone who isn’t being [...]
Where Does Ego Come From?
I’ve heard people who while apologizing for something bad they said to someone during an argument say things like, “I guess my ego just got the best of me and that’s why I acted the way I did,” or ” Yeah, my pride and ego has always been a problem for me, and I need [...]