“I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach. Oh, tell me I may sponge away the writing on this stone!”
― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“Sometimes the the path is straight in life and sometimes it has a bend without us seeing what’s coming. The faith is the same – one step at a time..” -L.E.Hastings-

“Being able to think clearly because there is no alcohol or drugs in me is one of the greatest feelings to date. Right or wrong, the choices we make and being accountable for our actions is freedom of self. But the best thing of all is that I can be me. That I am free, and the Freedom to be Me…”
– L.E.Hastings –

“I don’t know when it happened, but I was wrong – oh wait, now I remember, the beginning…”
L.E.Hastings

“Sometimes forgiveness starts at the end..”
L.E.Hastings

“Sometimes doing nothing is one of the hardest things to do while we watch others make mistakes that we have.
Sometimes doing to much for others takes and stops them from what they’re supposed to learn and experience in life and ourselves – and
Sometimes it’s both.
There’s no rule in doing the next right thing.
That’s just life…”
-L.E.Hastings-

“When one is to many and ten is never enough and that power of that first one – so strong, so mentally powerful its influence so great – as soon as I had it in hand that feeling of wellness started to begin. This is the biggest lie I could tell myself, that this fluid, this drug – will make it better – with just this one…”
-L.E.Hastings-

“A good laugh at oneself is much needed when dealing with some of the choices we make – as is a good cry, a good scream, and occasionally a good – what the f—…”
L.E.Hastings

“When we stand at the turning point in our lives and look out upon the darkness with only a small flame of hope to change, we can gather the strength to take that next step into the morning light – pushing back the fear, and finding that the flame of hope is much bigger than the fear of standing at the turning point of change…”
-L.E.Hastings-