Loving Yourself Through Addiction and Relapse: Be Patient with the Process
âThe greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.â ~Nelson Mandela
Itâs a cold winter day. As I plunge my hand down into the wax paper bag, I fully expect to find another bite or two. But, alas, there are only crumbs.
A distinct wave of sadness shoots through my heart. The chocolate scone is gone. And I donât even remember eating it.
It is in this moment that I wake up. I quickly shake my head from side to side, as if rousing myself from a long night of troubled dreams.…