Keep it Simple <!--061326-->
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. —Robert Frost— Worry—it’s a lonely activity. It puts distance between us and others. Our program is full of ideas about what to do with worry. On Step Three, we turn our will and our lives over to God. This […]
Daily Reflections <!--061326-->
LIVING OUR AMENDS “Years of living with an alcoholic is almost sure to make any wife or child neurotic. The entire family is to some extent, ill.” ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 122 It is important for me to realize that, as an alcoholic, I not only hurt myself, but also those around me. Making amends to […]
A.A. Thought for the Day <!--061326-->
In A.A. we have to reeducate our minds. We have to learn to think differently. We have to take a long view of drinking instead of a short view. We have to look through the glass to what lies beyond it. We have to look through the night before to the morning after. No matter […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--061326-->
Everyday . . . life confronts us with new problems to be solved which force us to adjust our old programs accordingly. —Dr. Ann Faraday— Facing the day straight on is occasionally difficult to do. There are those days we feel like crawling under the covers and staying there, certain that we can’t handle whatever […]
Promise of a new Day <!--061326-->
Memories, like olives, are an acquired taste. — Max Beerbohm— We’ve all learned to like different things as we’ve grown; different flavors, different colors, different music. There’s no such thing as naturally liking hockey or jazz; even if we’re barely aware of doing so, we had to discipline ourselves to find the pattern of reward […]
My Thought for the Day <!--061326-->
🌈Good Morning to you, Beautiful Woman of this World❗…🌏💃…We are Miracles to be clean and Sober this wonderful morning…🤗😁 …We have been given a GIFT and we have to give it away keep it❗… 🎁👼…Our Higher Power is here for the asking, waiting to shut down the Committee when it starts its session in our […]
Keep it Simple <!--061226-->
The lust for power is not rooted in strength, but to weakness. We believed Alcohol or other drugs could help us control our happiness. But now we’re learning to rely on faith for our happiness. Faith is about leaving things to our Higher Power’s control. Instead of wanting the control ourselves, we trust our Higher […]
Promise of a new Day <!--061226-->
Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet never really meet. —Mary Catherwood— Conversation does not always assure, or even imply, self-revelation. Trading words is easily, frequently,and safely done; however, it doesn’t introduce us to one-another that resides within. Knowing one another can only be fostered by soul-baring. Each of us […]
Daily Reflections <!--061226-->
FORMING TRUE PARTNERSHIPS But it is from our twisted relations with family, friends, and society at large that many of us have suffered the most. We have been especially stupid and stubborn about them. The primary fact that we fail to recognize is our total inability to form a true partnership with another human being. […]
My Thought for the Day <!--061226-->
🌺 Good Morning Remarkable Lady❗ —What a Fantastic Day we have Waken to Sister…🌞.🐦.💃…This is a day to ask our Higher Power to help us not Be trapped by SELF in our hearts and minds❗…🙃,🧠,💖…Let us Share ourselves with someone else, Spend some time working on our Program or helping a friend. Let me just […]