January 16, 2019 – The Tao of Bill

One Liner Wednesday

#JusJoJan 2019 Daily Prompt – Jan. 16th, and One-Liner Wednesday

Alcohol is fun because it brings out your true personality, unless of course you are an asshole.

I’ve been in a good place recently. I feel well, my upcoming biopsy is on my mind, but not consuming me. I’ve maintained the weight loss and am getting frequent comments of support. Also, I am rapidly approaching the 12-month milestone of sobriety. It pleases me that I’m not tempted to imbibe despite the high […]

Facing Health Fears: From Transplants to Cancer Risks

I discovered an interesting trend this morning. Whenever I see a “click-bait” post about dangerous health conditions, I always click on it. “These 3 symptoms indicate heart failure. “Do you have these symptoms that indicate lung cancer?” “These factors could indicate Colon Cancer”. I can’t resist it. It could mean that I’m a hypochondriac, but […]

Explain yourself

I realized something recently. I don’t have to explain myself to anyone. This is quite a departure for me. I feel quite liberated. It was Thursday night. I had plans to attend a Masonic function, my third one in a week. December is a busy month in MA Freemasonry, I won’t bore you with specifics. […]

My weird glory

The origin of Your Weird Glory can be found here for context: https://goodtobealivetoday.com/2019/01/14/just-jot-it-january-14-reflection/ It came up today. Next up in the “things I wish I learned earlier in life” category is embracing your uniqueness. This arose in the most flattering of ways today. At our 2nd Coffee/Therapy session today with the boys, we were joined […]

No help for me, thanks

“The child who wasn’t comforted still lives inside the adult who doesn’t ask for help.”Author Unknown Why is my go-to emotional reaction to inquiries about my upbringing initially negative? If asked, I don’t answer in the negative; I have adopted a Go with your second reflex policy of late. My second reflex/answer would be to […]

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