Daily Reflections <!--011926-->
ROUND-THE-CLOCK FAITH Faith has to work twenty-four hours a day in and through us, or we perish. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p.16 The essence of my spiritually, and my sobriety, rests on a round-the-clock faith in a Higher Power. I need to remember and rely on the God of my understanding as I pursue all of my […]
Keep it Simple <!--011926-->
Study sickness when you are well. —Thomas Fuller— Now is the time to learn about our sickness–chemical dependency. It is a chronic illness. That means it never goes away. We have to live with it the best we can. Luckily, we can live with it–very well! Our program of recovery is so simple, and it […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--011926-->
The especial genius of women, I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency. —Margaret Fuller— We are women, and we are moving, together and alone. We are moving into new images of ourselves. There is a healing power that comes from moving, from sharing one’s ideas and changing one’s self. […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--011926-->
On the foundation of sobriety, we can build a life of honesty, unselfishness, faith in God, and love of our fellow human beings. We’ll never fully reach these goals, but the adventure of building that kind of life is so much better than the merry-go-round of our old drinking life that there’s no comparison. We […]
Promise of a new Day <!--011926-->
Imagine that we conjure up a world that is safe for mothers and daughters. —Louise Bernikow— The question of violence and danger in society occupies a lot of time, breath, and printer’s ink. The possibilities of peace and safety take up very little. It is common for us to think of containing violence by greater […]