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OVERCOMING SELF-WILL So our troubles, we think, are basically of our own making. They arise out of ourselves, and the alcoholic is an extreme example of self-will run riot, though he usually doesn’t think so. Above everything, we alcoholics must be rid of this selfishness. We must, or it kills us! ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 62 […]
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π Good Morning Sunshineβ.π£π€π₯π·…How Grateful am I to wake up to a friend like YOU, (God)β…πππ€…How Perfect you have made this Day, Flaws and all…You are so very SPECIAL to us ALLβ…Thank you for your Contribution in creating the world…πππ¦…We to, give LIFE in so many ways.πΆ.π and WE can make a DIFFERENCE…If We give […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--030326-->

Most kids hear what you say; some kids do what you say; but all kids do what you do.Β —Kathleen Casey Theisen… We are role models for many people:Β our children, our co-workers, other women in the program.Β Step Twelve encourages us to set good examples for anyone who might be looking on.Β Living a […]
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Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads. —Erica Jong— There was a time when we didn’t believe we had any talents. We couldn’t imagine we had any purpose or any gift to give to the world. But it’s true: We all have […]
Keep it Simple <!--030226-->

Love conquers all; let us surrender to love.—Virgil— In Step Three, we turn our lives over to God’s care, God love. If we turn our lives over to a loving God, we can conquer all. If you need proof, look around at your next meeting. The room will be full of people who know that […]
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πΊ Good morning Lovely, Responsible, Beautiful, Strong, Creative Womenβ ππͺπ…Welcome to this Wonderful Dayβππ… Courage is fear that has been prayed for. It brings us to a fork π΄ in the road, where we can go one of two ways… π³π±…Both of them seem very scary π²πΉπΏ… We can do what We always did and […]
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HOPE Do not be discouraged. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 60 Few experiences are of less value to me than fast sobriety. Too many times discouragement has been the bonus for unrealistic expectations, not to mention self-pity or fatigue from my wanting to change the world by the weekend. Discouragement is a warning signal that I may […]
Promise of a new Day <!--030226-->

One’s mind may be given readily and it may be given with zest. Not all control is oppression. Sometimes it is release.—Gilbert Ryle— Our most dangerous delusion is that we can control others. The hard-won truth is that we can control only ourselves and it may take us a lifetime to learn this. Self-control means […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--030226-->

Over a period of drinking years, we’ve proved to ourselves and to everybody else that we can’t stop drinking by our own willpower. We have been proved helpless before the power of alcohol. So the only way we could stop drinking was by turning to a Power greater than ourselves. We call that Power God. […]
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It is time to show the strength of water and flow away… To stand is to be crushed, but to flow out is to gather new strength.—Marge Piercy— Water is one of the strongest elements on earth: it can’t be broken; it can assume many shapes; it joins easily with itself. When it reaches a […]