“It’s not a disconnection. It’s a reconnection with better wires.”
Their Addiction~My Journey: Addiction Momma
Authentic Truths- A Reckoning
Because I do what I don't want to do in hopes of having things my way.
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Their Addiction ~My Journey- The Double Life
This is a double life. Battling sorrow and grief of someone who still lives, and beaming with positive energy as I move forward. I don’t pretend, I’m not wearing a temporary mask with a drawn on smile. I choose joy.
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New Podcast- “Why is it So Darn Hard to Let Go?”
Trigger. It’s a word we fear far too long. But we know the consequences of addiction. So, we walk on egg shells and stay silent. We fear everything. Hospital, jail, or death. It takes a long time to accept the consequences of their addiction. Letting go is the most tragic and difficult thing a parent will have to do.
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Authentic Truths in Addiction- Trials in Forgiveness
The challenge of forgiving is real. we don’t desire to live poisoned and enduring the outcome of unforgiveness. Holding this grudge sets off a firestorm within. Depression, anxiety, and life-altering stress can rapidly transform our thoughts, actions, and physical health.
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Their Addiction~My Journey-“Sinful Truth”
These are the facts of one dark world within a dark world. We can't hide the truth that sin exists within addiction as it does in corporate America, Washington DC, Christian homes, and the church.
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Authentic Truths- “Life’s Hard, Choose Joy”
“Lord, help me live in your joy, peace, and love and not in the sorrows of this world.”
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Five Minute Friday- “Both”
.."They both keep me going. Caught in the web of parental destruction, these children ease through like escape artists. My grandkids tend to rely on one another in ways other siblings never will. Shadows of unfair circumstances are illuminated by their grace and boldness. They both bless my life and teach me new wisdom daily."..
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2022 Word of the Year- “Awaken to Peace”
How does one survive the war? They never engage in the battle. Step away from the friction and choose to be separate and live.
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Their Addiction~My Journey, “Homeless Hell”
I am a parent of an adult loved one battling substance use. For years I fought alongside, tried to motivate, and lent help in any way I could. I have paid bills- sometimes for months, I have posted bail, bought groceries, clothes, and other items. I opened my home in hopes of change. But the desire for change was outplayed by the desire to be high.
Lisa @ Authentic Truths 