How My Rhyming Rants, Funky Poems and Limericks Led Me to Forgive and Move On
By C.L. Whoo
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C.L. Whoo gives a unique technique in how to move through really raw and traumatic emotions and experiences in a very simple way that can lead to true forgiveness of one's self and also others.
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How My Rhyming Rants, Funky Poems and Limericks Led Me to Forgive and Move On - C.L. Whoo
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ISBN: 978-1-9822-5244-1 (sc)
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Library of Congress Control Number: 2020914577
Balboa Press rev. date: 08/10/2020
This book is dedicated to Edlie Schmedley
Thank you for saving me from myself.
Warning: I use the word God. This book is a journal from my own personal perspective. Please know I am not trying to convert anyone or change your credo in any way. I hope you understand.
My Definition of Junk: troubles, hurts, problems, issues, dysfunction, guilt, sadness, sorrow depression, anger destructive behavior patterns, negative thoughts of any kind.
CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1 Ask for Help
Chapter 2 Do You Know Someone Like This?
Mr. You-Owe-Me
The Judge
Twisted Fantasy
Chapter 3 How Our Progress Messes Everyone Up - Including Ourselves
The Beast
Chapter 4 What Happens to Us?
Little Girl I Once Knew
Mom
The Process
Burning Denial
It’s Practice
Chapter 5 The Many Faces of Guilt
The Martyr
Look At Me
I Know What You’re Thinking
Al Jefe (To The Boss)
Revelation
Chapter 6 What We Do Not Allow Ourselves to See
Codependency
Benefit Of The Doubt
Chapter 7 The Confusion of Healing
The Haze Before The Storm
Show Me, Spirit
What Is Going On With Me?
Who I Am
I Am A Woman
Sweet Money
Panic Attack
Spirit Always Knows
Tired
Have Heart
Chapter 8 So Many Dreams, So Little Time
Don’t Listen
Dreaming Girl
Time, Time
Chapter 9 A Good Look in the Mirror
Procrastination
Facing ‘The Devil’
Chapter 10 Relationships
Will You Be There?
Leave A Light On For Me
The Dare
Caffeine Jones
Chapter 11 Observations
ADHD
The Legacy
Junky Girl
Middle Aged Woman
Sober Man’s Blues
INTRODUCTION
T his book is my testimony for how I discovered my rantings and ravings to actually become a simple method to help me forgive people in my life, and more importantly, forgive myself for my mistakes; and much more importantly than that, as you will see, how these rants revealed my misperceptions on people, relationships, and situations and changed my view on things in a minute (or so.) So simple. We rant and rave all the time with friends and family, co-workers, etc. How many times, however, do we journal these episodes or sit and try to look at the whole picture objectively. I am not even sure I can call this a book. I prefer to call this a journal to forgiveness. Once the forgiving truly began, it opened me up to so many other