I am an academic professional currently seeking my masters in my professional field of reading education. I enjoy reading, talking about reading, and teaching reading. In addition to reading, I enjoy Yoga. More recently I began a journey with creative writing.
Step 5
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
“We admitted to God, ourselves, and others the exact nature of our wrongs.”
I pretty much don’t see how trying to admit something to God without admitting it to mys ...
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Step Four
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
“We made a searching and fearless inventory of ourselves.”
I think the reason why “fearless” was including in the inventory is because we are really afraid of our ...
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Step Three
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
Made a decision to turn our lives over to the care of God as we understood him.
I can’t do this alone. Doctors, therapy, medication, and time are just not ...
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Bipolar Choices
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
Robert Frost is a connected soul for me. His work has continued to help me with feelings for which I had no words for. “The Road Not Taken” spent some time in my though ...
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Step Two
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
Came to believe that a power greater than us could restore us to sanity.
My first reaction to this step is “came to believe.” I ask myself do I believe? Well, not c ...
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Step One
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
Step One: We admitted we were powerless over alcoholthat our lives had become unmanageable.
The popular music group, “The Fray” has a song which became popular i ...
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Me in a Musical
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
Let’s admit it. We have all pictured ourselves in one of our favorite musicals. Whether it is a movie attraction or my favorite, a theatrical performance, we consider ours ...
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Which Way?
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
It is amazing what I can find when I go back and read my journal. The following is an example.
When you come to a point in your life where you know things can only go ...
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Chances
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
When my mom was given the diagnosis of cancer, it had spread and her health sped to a downward fall. As the doctors explained the situation, I knew by their faces her prog ...
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Making a Wish
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
Making a Wish
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
I have a friend who emailed me an American Greetings card once that read:
I want a Viking-style funeral
Nothing extr ...
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You Can Say No
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Lizzie L.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder
You Can Say No
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Now see here, Papa. Next time when we invite you, you can so ‘no.’ But this time you said ‘yes.’ And that’s why you ar ...
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