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Make yourself necessary to someone. —Ralph Waldo Emerson— We are each positioned, not by chance but by design, within the context of home, job, friends, and aquaintances. Our involvement with life around us, the myriad experiences that confront us, guides our growth. The gift of life obligates us to contribute our best efforts, our talents […]
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It’s a simple formula: Do your best and somebody might like it. —Dorothy Baker… Our program is a selfish program. It tells us to let go of what others think. We’re staying sober for ourselves, not for anyone else. Our body and our spirit are at stack. And we know what we need to do […]
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Second, alcoholics recover their faith in a Power greater than themselves. They admit that they’re helpless by themselves and they call on that Higher Power for help. They surrender their lives to God, as they understand Him. They put their drink problem in God’s hands and leave it there. They recover their faith in a […]
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🌻 Good Morning to You my Fabulous SISTER❗…💐👩🏼🤝👩🏻…We can walk in many ways this day, but really there are only two… 🤔🚶♀️…in FAITH or FEAR…Truth be said, I am at my best when doing my Program from a place of Faith…😇🙏🧎♀️👼…not holding on to that fear that keeps me bound by the mask of anger […]
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I refuse to pronounce the names of possession and non-possession. —Monique Wittig— New relationships require new names. If we want to stop behaving in a customary way—as an adversary, as a victim, as a bully, as a martyr—then we need new words to describe our behavior. Perhaps we glimpse the new relationship to power—that one […]
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Life is patchwork–here and there, scraps of pleasure and despair. Joined together, hit or miss. —Anne Bronaugh— As you look ahead, to this day, you can count on unexpected experiences. You can count on moments of laughter. And you can count on twinges of fear. Life is seldom what we expect, but we can trust […]
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AN INSIDE LOOK We want to find exactly how, when, and where our natural desires have warped us. We wish to look squarely at the unhappiness this has caused others and ourselves. By discovering what our emotional deformities are, we can move toward their correction. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 43 Today I […]
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To make the world a friendly place One must show it a friendly face. —James Whitcomb Riley— We are beginning to learn that we get what we expect. Why? If we believe that people are out to get us, we’ll not treat them well. We will think it’s okay to “get them” before they “get […]
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💐Hello to YOU❗…😍🙋…You are such a Remarkable, Strong, Resemblance of your inner Spirit…😇🦋💖…Some women spend a lifetime and never even realize this wonderful FACT…🤔✨…WE however, have been given a beautiful opportunity, a calling if you will…🗣🎁🙇♀️…Where we can hear our Spirit guiding us to a BETTER way of doing things. A remarkable way of living […]
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A WIDE ARC OF GRATITUDE And, speaking for Dr. Bob and myself, I gratefully declare that had it not been for our wives, Anne and Lois, neither of us could have lived to see A.A.’s beginning. THE A.A. WAY OF LIFE, p. 67 Am I capable of such generous tribute and gratitude to my wife, […]