“I looked into the face of addiction and it terrified me!” — David W Earle Addiction Copy Share Image
“Acceptance” is the most beautiful word in the English language.” — David W Earle Acceptance Copy Share Image
“By changing, I could forgive myself what a release … my burdens now lifted” — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“World’s definition of success material validation of self cold and naked substitute for inner warmth and beauty.” — David W Earle Beauty Copy Share Image
“Until I face the emptiness in my soul and know this spirit within me, I have not yet begun to live, nor… — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“Humans can find many ways to hide from themselves in distractions and by being “busy.” — David W Earle Busy Copy Share Image
“Only then can I fly. Only then can I be free - when I let go of me.” — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“Life is simple…simple but not easy. Many lessons are required to learn to live successful and happy lives.” — David W Earle Life Copy Share Image
“Her screams are heard across generations who dared not scream and died without joy,in silence and isolation.” — David W Earle Addiction Copy Share Image
“Rigid traditions capture souls prisons of spiritual thought man’s religion has captured a god grown too small and very weak.” — David W Earle Belief Copy Share Image
“People do not build a defense around a strength but around a weakness. Regardless of the magnitude of this mighty defense, part… — David W Earle Professor-of-pain Copy Share Image
“Often self-love is replaced with self- loathing, compounded by beating ourselves up. We become experts at putting ourselves down, judging ourselves, and… — David W Earle Addiction Copy Share Image
“For many years, I searched for this connection outside of myself but always to no avail. It was only when I turned… — David W Earle Acceptance Copy Share Image
“Twirling round ‘n round - faster and faster … she dreams this circular motion will take her home, high in the heavens… — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“Like an empty bucket, my soul rings hollow when empty vibrates with emptiness … hollow sound of loneliness. Every cell in my… — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“For example, I can doubt that 2 + 2 = 4; however, my doubting does not change the equation. When I test… — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“It was His gentle voice who called and sent His angel pain to guide me, through the long ‘n dusty corridors, and… — David W Earle Recovery Copy Share Image
“I, like you, was not depraved or defected before birth but created to be magnificent, a wonderful and freeing realization - simple… — David W Earle Acceptance Copy Share Image
“Why would God create a defective product? Why would a God who gave me free will require any certain belief? Why would… — David W Earle Beleif Copy Share Image
“Embracing doubt is sometimes threatening, as we fear losing our faith if we explore our doubts. Following that thought, if one loses… — David W Earle Belief Copy Share Image
“This wonderful gray of acceptance resides between the extremes of black and white thinking; looking for serenity, explore the gray. Part of… — David W Earle Acceptance Copy Share Image
“My prayer is an attitude of pure gratitude for having the opportunity to experience life on this earth with all its pain,… — David W Earle Appreciation Copy Share Image
“To be free to roam our own consciousness and be responsible for ourselves, a letting go process is required. We have to… — David W Earle Children Copy Share Image
“Is God like the Greek god, Zeus, sending down lightning bolts to cause catastrophic events? Does God decree when tragic or untimely… — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“If one looks at a balancing scale putting “fear of change” on one side and “status quo” on the other, they are… — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“Late one night, during a toss-and-turn fretful sleep, I pondered my crisis. No solutions were on the horizon. I, again, wasted my… — David W Earle God Copy Share Image
“When I looked at myself through the prism of awareness, great tears came as I connected with how this wounded child felt.” — David W Earle Acceptence Copy Share Image
“All wanted to escape to be happy elsewhere,but tradition tied us together …nowhere else to go.” — David W Earle Escape Copy Share Image
“Since the discovery of the fermented grape, humans have experienced the pain and the frustration of addiction.” — David W Earle Addiction Copy Share Image
“What is the largest addiction in the world? Looking good and being right!” — David W Earle Addiction Copy Share Image
“A spiritual hell I lived in … hating the God of love and knowing the god I served … hated me!” — David W Earle Addiction Copy Share Image
“When we leave this life, we only get to take two things: the love we received and the lessons we learned.” — David W Earle Acceptence Copy Share Image
“Before the magic of recovery, I thought a perfect weekend involved hiding from myself with all the distractions life provides.” — David W Earle Healing Copy Share Image
“If one wants to be loved and return it full score dagger of silence closes the door.” — David W Earle Communication Copy Share Image
“embrace the suffering knowing the grieving you experience is about having something you desperately want and lost or having something you never… — David W Earle Grieving Copy Share Image
“Crossing the Ring of Fire is..moving from the emotional shutdown of numbness through the flames of fear and entering into the healing… — David W Earle Change Copy Share Image
“This woman’s size protected her from the hurts of the world but it also imprisoned her soul. As the merry-go-round revolved, she… — David W Earle Addiction Copy Share Image
