Keep it Simple <!--102124-->

Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.—Anonymous— Nobody’s always wrong. Nobody’s all bad. And that includes us. Sometimes, we really get down on ourselves. When we do Step Four, we sometimes see only our faults. When we make our Step Ten checkup, we see only our mistakes. We can’t afford to do this. […]

AA Thought for the Day <!--102124-->

Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

Now that we have considered the obligations of real, working members of A.A., let us examine what the rewards are that have come to us as a result of our new way of living. First, I understand myself more than I ever did before. I have learned what was the matter with me and I […]

Daily Reflections <!--102124-->

Butterfly On A Pink Flower

NOTHING GROWS IN THE DARK We will want the good that is in us all, even in the worst of us, to flower and to grow. AS BILL SEES IT, p. 10 With the self-discipline and insight gained from practicing Step Ten, I begin to know the gratifications of sobriety — not as mere abstinence […]

Promise of a new Day <!--102124-->

Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer. —Agnes Varda— We take life so seriously, certain that the situation confronting us, or at least the next one, will doom us. We gravely anticipate what lies ahead and assuredly we’ll experience what we expect. The power to lighten our load rests within. We’re only […]

My Thought for the Day <!--102124-->

🌈RISE and SHINE, Beautiful, Radiant, Resiliently Wonderful Part of This Fantastic world❗…💃🌍…We can sometimes get up and our minds start writing OUR script for the day❗…📖✍😱 … The fears and worries of every tomorrow start to Creep into our every thought and We Become the PLAY WRITER for every POSSIBLE OUTCOME❗❗…🤬😭🤮👿👹🤤🤕🤐😵🙄🤗…Just cause We think it, […]

Each day a new Beginning <!--102124-->

Pretty Purple Flowers

The strength of the drive determines the force required to suppress it.  —Mary Jane Sherfey— We are all struggling to succeed. And each day of our lives we’ll be confronted with major or minor adversities that might well interfere with our success. Adversities don’t have to hinder us, however. They can strengthen us, if we […]