Keep it Simple <!--021226-->
We are always the same age inside.—Gertrude Stein— Deep inside, we each have a child’s spirit. We still have many of the feelings we had when we were young. Some of us have a hurting child inside. There’s sadness, fear, or anger that hasn’t gone away. We’re still lonely, no matter how many people care […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--021226-->
As we look back on all those troubles we used to have when we were drinking, the hospitals, the jails, we wonder how we could have wanted that kind of life. As we look back on it now, we see our drinking life as it really was and we’re glad we’re out of it. So […]
Daily Reflections <!--021226-->
“THE ROOT OF OUR TROUBLES” Selfishness–self-centeredness! That, we think, is the root of all our troubles. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 62 How amazing the revelation that the world, and everyone in it, can get along just fine with or without me. What a relief to know that people, places and things will be perfectly okay without […]
My Thought for the Day <!--021226-->
💗 Hello Precious Friend, How Strong and Resiliently Beautiful You Are this wonderful morning ❗ 💪👸☔ …We arise in the morning and can find ourselves in conflict with ourselves…🤩😵😡 …and this can tend to lead us into conflicts with others unintentionally and misdirected and feeling alienated…😳🤬👽 …or the exact opposite happens, we wake up refreshed […]
Promise of a new Day <!--021226-->
For have you not perceived that imitations, whether of bodily gestures, tones of voice, or modes of thought, if they be persevered in from an early age, are apt to grow into habits and a second nature? —Plato— What does it mean to act “as if?” When we feel angry and unforgiving, it means we […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--021226-->
There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without noticing. —Mary McCarthy— We understand today ideas we couldn’t grasp yesterday. We are conscious this year of details of our past that we may have glossed over at the time. Our blinders are slowly giving […]