Thought for the Day <!--052026-->
If we get up in a meeting and tell something about ourselves in order to help the other person, we feel a whole lot better. It’s the old law of the more you give the more you get. Witnessing and confession are part of keeping sober. You never know when you may help somebody. Helping […]
Promise of a New Day <!--051926-->
Everything’s got a moral, if you can only find it. —Lewis Caroll— To say that life is full of meaning is not to say that meaning is fixed or magical. Signs come to us from within, not from outside; The morals we can draw from the little dramas in our lives have to do with […]
Thought For The Day <!--051926-->
Fellowship is a big part of staying sober. The doctors call it group therapy. We never go to an A.A. meeting without taking something out of it. Sometimes we don’t feel like going to a meeting and we think of excuses for not going. But we usually end up by going anyway and we always […]
My Thought for the Day <!--051926-->
🌺Good Morning Beautiful, Creatively Loving Friend ❗❗🎨💃💗 …We can start the day out with so many opportunities to share our Love and Joy…💝😍 … But the wrong word or look from that specific person…🗣😵 and all that we allow, can send our minds off into a frenzy of “WHO THE HELL DO YOU THINK YOU […]
Keep it Simple <!--051926-->
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. —Marcus Aurelius— The struggles of life teach us a lot. They challenge our beliefs. As we struggle, we come to believe that our friends, family, and Higher Power will be there for us in hard times. But we must do our part. We need to […]
Daily Reflections <!--051926-->
GIVING WITHOUT STRINGS And he well knows that his own life has been made richer, as an extra dividend of giving to another without any demand for a return. AS BILL SEES IT, p. 69 The concept of giving without strings was hard to understand when I first came into the program. I was suspicious […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--051926-->
. . . if we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false, so soon as one has got used to not suffering, one wants something else. —Simone Weil— Perhaps it’s the human condition never to be satisfied […]
Keep it Simple <!--051826-->
You cannot plan the future by the past. —Edmund Burke— We got tried of how we were living. We honestly looked at our life. We saw that alcohol and other drugs controlled our life. We met others who understood us. And we came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could help us. We […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--051826-->
. . . in order to feel anything you need strength . . . –Anna Maria Ortese— Strength for any task, to withstand any pressure, to find the solution to any problem, is always as close as our very breath. We expend all our energy, wearing ourselves down, even getting sick from worry when we […]
Thought for the Day <!--051826-->
We’re in A.A. for two main reasons: to keep sober ourselves and to help others to keep sober. It’s a well known fact that helping others is a big part of keeping sober yourself. It’s also been proved that it’s very hard to keep sober all by yourself. A lot of people have tried it […]