David SmeltzMar 13, 20192 minPromises Kept"A sober musician" is an oxymoron to me. I didn't know any sober musicians. Or , at least I didn't spend much time with sober musicians (...
David SmeltzMar 6, 20192 minPlaying in the BandI've been doing this band thing for quite a while now. Since 1977 to be exact. I started touring in 1978 which continued onward into the ...
David SmeltzFeb 25, 20193 minWillingnessHonesty, Open Mindedness, and Willingness. Willingness opens the door to possibility. If I'm not willing to try something different then ...
David SmeltzFeb 19, 20193 minOpen Mindedness The H.O.W in the 12 step fellowship that I practice stands for Honesty, Open Mindedness and Willingness. I spoke of honesty in my previou...
David SmeltzFeb 13, 20194 minSober LivingGetting clean and sober is one thing. Staying and growing in sobriety is most definitely something else entirely! I was living in a treat...
David SmeltzFeb 6, 20192 minExpectationsThe one most debilitating threat to my serenity is to have expectations of people and unrealistic expectations of myself. When I expect o...
David SmeltzFeb 3, 20193 minOne Moment At A TimeMy mother left this earthly plane on February 2, 2008. It's been ten years to this day. She passed in hospice at about 12:30 A.M. I had b...
David SmeltzJan 30, 20192 minAbstinenceI always find it interesting when asked if I'm against drugs and alcohol. My usual response is that I'm against it being in my body! Just...
David SmeltzJan 20, 20192 minLyrics: The Four Absolutes, My LifeThe Four Absolutes Belief in the true or false Which one shall it be? To live in the real, not fake Practice honesty To ask is it right o...
David SmeltzJan 20, 20192 minThe Lyrics: Many Paths, Surrender and DisorderMany Paths There are many paths to find the way And many ways to find our path Peace and prayer our foundation Out of many there is One C...
David SmeltzJan 19, 20191 minLyrics: Live While You CanLive While You Can It's not an act of loving It's where that love comes from That makes this world run easier So that we can live as one ...
David SmeltzJan 19, 20191 minThe Lyrics Within "Recovered", The CDRise and Fall Don't let the news of today Cause you to deflate Don't let the news of today Make you want to shake Don't let the thought o...