Promise of a new Day <!--101724-->
Always I’ve found resisting temptation easier than yielding—it’s more practical and requires no initiative. —Alice B. Toklas— If temptation is easy to set aside, it can’t tempt us very strongly. The real, insidious temptations are the ones to which we yield unthinkingly: temptations to inertia, for example, or to stinginess or self-punishment. It’s part of […]
Keep it Simple <!--101724-->
Every child is an artist. The problem is remain an artist once your grow up. —Pablo Picasso— We each have colorful ideas waiting to be shared. We’re alive inside. But do we let this side of us show? Our disease stole much of the child like openness. Many of us were taught that growing up […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--101724-->
Pride, we are told, my children, “goeth before a fall” and oh, the pride was there, and so the fall was not far away. —Wilhelmina Kemp Johnstone— Requesting help. Admitting we are wrong. Owning our mistake in either a big or small matter. Asking for another chance or someone’s love. All very difficult to do, […]
Daily Reflections <!--101724-->
A DAILY TUNE-UP Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God’s will into all of our activities. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 85 How do I maintain my spiritual condition? For me it’s quite simple: on a daily basis I ask my Higher Power to grant me the gift of sobriety for […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--101724-->
What am I going to do today for A.A.? Is there someone I should call up on the telephone or someone I should go to see? Is there a letter I should write? Is there an opportunity somewhere to advance the work of A.A. which I have been putting off or neglecting? If so, will […]
My Thought for the Day <!--101724-->
🌺Hello Fabulous, Wonderful, Strong, Beautiful Sister ❗👋👭…What a Great Day we have been given to take part in…🌈🌞 …And it is up to us How our day will flow ❓…We can rush out the door and be hurried and short tempered with people all the day long, beating ourselves up as we go…🚶♀️🤬🤼♀️…Or we can […]