Promise of a new Day <!--021026-->
Limited expectations yield only limited results. —Susan Laurson Willig— Our thoughts determine our actions, and when our thoughts are negative, our successes are few. What we hold in our mind is certain to be reflected in the day’s activities. And we are capable of fueling our thoughts positively, if we choose to. Positive self-assessment and […]
Daily Reflections <!--021026-->
I DON’T RUN THE SHOW When we became alcoholics, crushed by a self-imposed crisis we could not postpone or evade, we had to fearlessly face the proposition that either God is everything or else He is nothing. God either is, or He isn’t. What was our choice to be? ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p.53 Today my […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--021026-->
Since I realize that I had become an alcoholic and could never have any more fun with liquor and since I knew that from then on liquor would always get me into trouble, common sense told me that the only thing left for me was a life of sobriety. But I learned another thing in […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--021026-->
God knows no distance. —Charleszetta Waddles— As close as our breath is the strength we need to carry us through any troubled time. But our memory often fails us. We try, alone, to solve our problems, to determine the proper course of action. And we stumble. In time we will turn, automatically, to that power […]
Keep it Simple <!--021026-->
Life didn’t promise to be wonderful. —Teddy Pendergrass— Life doesn’t promise us anything, except a chance. We have a chance to live any way we like. No matter how we choose to live, we’ll have pain and we’ll have joy. And we can learn from both. Because of our recovery program, we can have life’s […]