Daily Reflections <!--020526-->

A GLORIOUS RELEASE “The minute I stopped arguing, I could begin to see and feel. Right there, Step Two gently and very gradually began to infiltrate my life. I can’t say upon what occasion or upon what day I came to believe in a Power greater than myself, but I certainly have that belief now. […]
Promise of a new Day <!--020526-->

It’s important to know that words don’t move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains. —Danilo Dolci… Exercising our spiritual muscles for the arduous and exacting work of faith is a new thing for many of us. Our culture doesn’t seem to put the same value on spiritual power as it does on muscles or intellect. […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--020526-->

Don’t compromise yourself. You are all you’ve got.Β —Janis Joplin… When we don’t know who we are, it’s easy to compromise ourselves. When we don’t know where we stand on an issue, it’s easy to be swayed by a forceful voice. Values may be cloudy in our minds, or we may not be aware of […]
Keep it Simple <!--020526-->

Don’t bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it. —Thomas Jefferson… Pleasure is important in recovery. But at times we think pleasure is the answer to life’s pains. Alcohol and other drugs were what we liked best. We need to watch out so we don’t switch to another […]
My Thought For The Day <!--020526-->

π Rise and Shine, Precious Strong Lovely Ladyβ πͺππ … As we walk this Journey today…πΆββοΈπ€… Our mind can lead us in many directions…π³ππ€‘πΏ…And we will have Emotions and Feelings along the way…πππΊπ ππ€¬ … This is so very Human and normal.Β This is where, what we are learning to use our PROGRAM and the Spiritual […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--020526-->

One thing we learn in A.A. is to take a long view of drinking instead of a short view. When we were drinking we thought more about the pleasure or release that a drink would give us, than we did about the consequences which would result from our taking that drink. Liquor looks good from […]