AA Thought for the Day <!--071024-->
We in Alcoholics Anonymous do not enter into theological discussions, but in carrying our message we attempt to explain the simple “how” of the spiritual life. How faith in a Higher Power can help you to overcome loneliness, fear, and anxiety. How it can help you get along with other people. How it can make […]
Daily Reflections <!--071024-->
TOWARD PEACE AND SERENITY . . . when we have taken a square look at some of these defects, have discussed them with another, and have become willing to have them removed, our thinking about humility commences to have a wider meaning. 12 & 12, p.74 When situations arise which destroy my serenity, pain often […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--071024-->
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. —Eleanor Roosevelt— We are competent women. We made a wise choice for ourselves when we decided to recover. Each day that we continue working this program our Spirits are strengthened. And our gifts will multiply. Feeling inferior can become a habit. Being passive and feeling […]
Promise of a new Day <!--071024-->
By education most have been misled So they believe, because they we’re bred. The priest continues what the nurse began, And thus the child imposes on the man. —John Dryden— In the early years it often seems to the growing human child that most of civilization consists of saying “No!” Parents and teachers sometimes act […]
Keep it Simple <!--071024-->
Everybody knows that when they’re happy, than usually the people around them are happy. —George Harrison— Do we think we can’t be happy until others are happy? Then nobody is happy. Our unhappy friends won’t take our advice. They say,” Why should I do what you say? You are not happy either.” And we answer, […]