A.A. Thought for the Day <!--092024-->
Step Four is, “Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.” Step Five is, ” Admitted to God to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.” Step Six is, “Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.” Step Seven is, “Humbly asked Him to remove […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--092024-->
What difference does it make how I am treated by life? My real life is within. —Angela L. Wozniak— It is said that we teach people how to treat us. How we treat others invites similar treatment. Our response to the external conditions of our lives can be greatly altered by our perceptions of […]
Daily Reflections <!--092024-->
H.P. AS GUIDE See to it that your relationship with Him is right, and great events will come to pass for you and countless others. This is the Great Fact for us. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 164 Having a right relationship with God seemed to be an impossible order. My chaotic past had left me filled […]
Keep it Simple <!--092024-->
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. —Mark Twain— Sometimes it does no good to try to “deal” with your feelings. For the moment, we’re stuck. We can only see things one way. No matter what anyone says, we’re closed up. For the moment. But this puts […]
Promise of a new Day <!--091924-->
It isn’t for the moment that you are stuck that you need courage, but for the log uphill climb back to sanity and faith and security. —Anne Marrow Linbergh— It’s not just major challenges that require courage. Even the minor skirmishes with life demand some deep breaths, perhaps hushed prayers, and lots of hope. We’d […]
Keep it Simple <!--091924-->
When we look back, we realize that the things which came to us when we put ourselves in God’s hands were better than anything we could have planned. —Alcoholics Anonymous— We can’t control the present by looking into the future. We can only look back at the past. The past can teach us how to […]
Daily Reflections <!--091924-->
ACCEPTANCE We admitted we couldn’t lick alcohol with our own remaining resources, and so we accepted the further fact that dependence upon a Higher Power (if only our A.A. group) could do this hitherto impossible job. The moment we were able to accept these facts fully, our release from the alcohol compulsion had begun. AS […]
A.A. Thought for the Day <!--091924-->
Let us continue with Steps Two, Three, and Eleven. We must turn to a Higher Power for help, because we are helpless ourselves. When we put our drink problem in God’s hands and leave it there, we have made the most important decision of our lives. From then on, we trust God for the strength […]
My Thought for the Day <!--091924-->
💐 Good Morning Strong, Beautiful, Bright Woman❗…💪🌹💃…We can walk this day in COURAGE, STRENGTH, FAITH and a WILLINGNESS to remember, ” That just cause WE THINK IT, DOESN’T MAKE IT REAL❗”…😱🤭…Some of us have a mind that likes to make up it’s own STORIES, Create it’s own Evidence, and put coincidence in a category of […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--091924-->
…concern should drive us into action and not into depression. —Karen Horney— The role of victim is all too familiar to many of us. Life did us injustices–we thought. And we passively waited for circumstances to change. With the bottle we waited, or maybe the little white pills. Nothing was our fault. That we were […]