Rawr. The Fierce Moral Inventory.

Nov 07, 2011 15:40

I got this from beatgoddess, who got it from "Writing to Heal"'s "Fierce Moral Inventory".

"For each of the 6 words, write a paragraph or short story about a time when you exhibited the following attribute ( Read more... )

flashback, career counseling, therapy, self-knowledge, ptsd, strengths

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new2life November 10 2011, 12:54:47 UTC

Tonight I am going make the time to thoughtfully comment to this post. I have been thinking about it..

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likethewatch November 13 2011, 03:14:37 UTC
::polite cough::
No pressure. I know you have your own life!

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new2life November 13 2011, 03:21:54 UTC
I was downstairs just now saying to myself.. get thee upstairs and do what you said you were going to do.. NOW! And I came up to this response.. wave length! Dionne Warwick on the phone! ahem.. now.. I shall post this and then go back to the top and respond.. But wait! there's more! Act now and you will also find (in a bit) a post of my own in my very own journal with my own reflections on those words!

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new2life November 13 2011, 03:40:32 UTC
Your reflection about courage is so huge. There is nothing more thrilling and scary than revealing self. When I was on my third (and longest) round of therapy, I had visions of a cheese grater just running across my face and shredding me. It was so real and visual and scary. Somethings I had to write on paper and leave them for her to read after I left. I think AA prepared me best for that process, given the "take a fearless and moral inventory" and then disclose to someone else the nature of our wrongs. That helped me to process the shit I did.. but going through the shit that was done to me, that was a whole different ball game ( ... )

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