Through An Al-Anon Filter

Often, when I hear the term "people-pleaser," I am reminded of a friend's small boy, who was playing on the floor, while his m...

From the ODAT, page 58: "When I ask, "Why does he drink when he knows it damages him and his family?" I really mean: "...

Drawing and painting in a realistic style requires that we set aside a large portion of what we believe about the world, and set down upon ...

...is a peony. Starting to paint again is causing memories to surface, of friends I had in art school. Wilson was Chinese, and hated cliche...

That question was posed to me yesterday. I'm passing it on to you - what makes you happy? Has this changed since you began your recover...

From  ODATIA, page 52: "Mental sobriety is a state of reasonableness, rational judgement, balance. It is emotional sickness when we c...

I have worked in one artistic medium for almost 30 years,  and developed a level of skill which allows me to realise my imagination with a f...