Promise of a new Day <!--032926-->
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as for the body. —Margaret Fuller— No matter how full our social and professional lives are, we all need a base, a place where we are at home. Whether it’s a studio apartment furnished from secondhand stores and garage […]
Each Day a New Beginnings <!--032926-->
Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one’s own values in the person of another. —Ayn Rand— The struggle to love one another may be a daily one for us, and it is made more difficult because we are still stumbling in our attempts at self-love.Many of us have lived our […]
Thought For The Day <!--032926-->
Before I met A.A. I was very dishonest. I lied to my wife constantly about where I had been and what I’d been doing. I took time off from the office and pretended I’d been sick or gave some other dishonest excuse. I was dishonest with myself, as well as with other people. I would […]
My Thought for the Day <!--032926-->
🌺 Good Morning Beautiful, Creatively Talented, Encouraging Lovely Lady ❗ …🙋🌈🌞…Searching to see the Beauty in the world can sometimes seem difficult, “When our eye glasses are dirty!!!”…👓😳…Thank Goodness for Our PROGRAM that teaches us about cleaning the dirt off our lenses…👓🚿😄…And How to keep it off, So we can again see the Beauty in […]
Daily Reflections <!--032926-->
TRUSTED SERVANTS They are servants. Theirs is the sometimes thankless privilege of doing the group’s chores. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 134 In Zorba the Greek, Nikos Kazantzakis describes an encounter between his principle character and an old man busily at work planting a tree. “What is it that you are doing?” Zorba asks. […]
Keep It Simple <!--032926-->
Whatever is in the heart will come up to the tongue.—Persian proverb— During our illness, we wouldn’t let people get close to us. We spoke of what was in our heart. And much of what filled our heart was sadness, anger, and hopelessness. Those who want to be close to us heard what was in […]