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💐Good morning Lovely Dove, Precious Beauty of the world ❗🧚♀️🌎🕊…What a wonderful day to get out of ourselves…🌅👩❤️ …So often we get caught up juggling all life’s dealings…🤹♀️🛒🚦🚗⛽🏭 … The list goes on and on…📝… it’s more a wonder that we even have time to catch a breath, let alone a meeting, time with a […]
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EACH DAY A NEW BEGINNING “To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life, and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.” —Flannery O’Connor Having too high expectations is a set-up for disappointment. Expectations that are high lend themselves to a fantasy life, and reality can never match our fantasies. When […]
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Breaking through the foreground which is the Playboy’s Playgroung means letting out the bunnies, the bitches, the beavers, the squirrels, the chicks, the pussycats, the cows, the nags, the foxy ladies, the old bats and biddies so they can at last begin naming themselves. —Mary Daly— Racial and sexual stereotyping, casual putdowns that consign another […]
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🌺 Good Morning Beautiful, Creatively Talented 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 the World, […]
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The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.—Frank Lloyd Wright— For many for us, life was a burden while using alcohol and other drugs. As our illness went on, life was more ugly. We grew further from our friends, family, and Higher Power. In recovery, our eyes and hearts open a little more each […]
Daily Reflections <!--050926-->
WALKING THROUGH FEAR If we still cling to something we will not let go, we ask God to help us be willing. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 76 When I had taken my Fifth Step, I became aware that all my defects of character stemmed from my need to feel secure and loved. To use my will […]
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We alcoholics used so little self-control when we were drinking, we were so absolutely selfish, that it does us good to give up something once in a while. Using self-discipline and denying ourselves a few things is good for us. At first, giving up liquor is a big enough job for all of us, even […]
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Our age can be determined by the ways in which we allow ourselves to play. —Louis Walsh— Too few of us laugh as heartily as we might. We often fail to see the humorous side of our lives. So we respond gravely to most situations, certain that a serious perspective is called for. When we […]
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The only way to speak truth is to speak lovingly. —Thoreau— Recovery teaches us to tell the truth. We must be honest if we want to save our lives. We must learn to speak with care—care for ourselves and for others. To be honest means to speak in a fair and truthful way. To be […]
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A RESTING PLACE All of A.A.’s Twelve Steps ask us to go contrary to our natural desires . . . they all deflate our egos. When it comes to ego deflation, few Steps are harder to take than Five. But scarcely any Step is more necessary to longtime sobriety and peace of mind than this […]