My Thought for the Day <!--062526-->

this is what happens when The Disease in my mind kicks into overdrive, and I find myself trying to escape the Dark Ally’s I’ve created and there is nowhere to run…😱

Each day a new Beginning <!--062526-->

Pretty Purple Flowers

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what’s empty. Empty what’s full. And scratch where it itches.  —Alice Roosevelt Longworth— All too often, we complicate our lives. We can wonder and worry our way into confusion; obsession or preoccupation it’s often called. “What if?” “Will he?” “Should I?” “What do you think?” We seldom stop trying […]

Promise of a new Day <!--062526-->

The woman I am is not what you see I’m not just bones and crockery —Dorthy Livesay— As our bodies age, our spirits remain young. When we look at old people, too often we see only the”bones and crockery, ” the disturbing image of brittle frailty that lies ahead for us all. Seldom do we […]

Keeping it Simple <!--062526-->

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that three of his fingers are pointing at himself. —Louis Nizer— It’s so easy to blame others. Others are always making mistakes we can hide behind. That’s what blame is—hiding. When we blame others for our mistakes, we’re trying to hide our character […]

Daily Reflections <!--062526-->

A TWO-WAY STREET If we ask, God will certainly forgive our derelictions. But in no case does He render us white as snow and keep us that way without our cooperation. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 65 When I prayed, I used to omit a lot of things for which I needed to be […]

AA Thought for the Day <!--062526-->

One of the most encouraging facts of life is that your weakness can become your greatest asset. Kites and airplanes rise against the wind. In climbing up a high mountain, we need the stony crags and rough places to aid us in our climb. So your weakness can become an asset if you will face […]