“Today, we are alive – not anesthetized, not sedated, not passed out. Take control of your feelings, and through action, you can change. Today, as every day of sober living, we have a choice.” Ann D. Clark “I have regretted many things while under the influence but I have never
“Sometimes, all you need is a break from others needing you, because you need you for a while.”Unknown “Sometimes the path you want to be walking isn’t yet visible. Keep going until you find it—or until you decide it’s time to create it.” Dani DiPirro “Sometimes you simply have to
“She remembered who she was and the game changed.”Lalah Delia “It’s impossible to do anything effectively when you’re in a panicked or fearful state. Step back. Breathe. Assess. Put things in perspective. Release the urgent need to figure it all out right now. Then act, from a place of calm,
“We have to get back to the beauty of just being alive in this present moment.” Mary McDonnell “In terms of days and moments lived, you’ll never again be as young as you are right now, so spend this day, the youth of your future, in a way that deflects regret. Invest
“Love is the most important healing power there is.” Louise Hay “Just because someone isn’t willing or able to love us, it doesn’t mean that we are unlovable.” Brené Brown “I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest
“You can’t give your life more time, so give the time you have left more life.” Unknown “The beautiful thing about life is that you can always change, grow, and get better. You aren’t defined by your past. You aren’t your mistakes.” Unknown “Three things you cannot recover in life:
“No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helped you.” Althea Gibson “Permit yourself to change your mind when something is no longer working for you.” Nedra Glover Tawwab “Don’t wait until you’ve reached your goal to be proud of yourself. Be proud of every step you take toward reaching that
“You are your best thing.” Toni Morrison “The price we pay for being ourselves is worth it.” Eartha Kitt “Your crown has been bought and paid for. Put it on your head and wear it.” Maya Angelou #7 Love can change the course of my world. Caring is all-important. Years
Today we at WFS want to thank Janis Corbin, a 4C Woman and former board member who selflessly gave to Women in Sobriety even in her final days. This generous bequeathment allows us to continue the work she began with Dr. Jean Kirkpatrick and be an open hand for all
Read MoreThank you Janis Irvine Corbin October 11, 1937 – April 8, 2023
“You don’t have to know what’s next. Stop overthinking, and start being in the moment. There’s no rush to have your life figured out today….Baby steps are still steps, and they’re helping you along the way. Don’t forget that.”Alex Elle “Half our life is spent trying to find something to
