AA Thought for the Day <!--062926-->
The program of Alcoholics Anonymous involves a continuous striving for improvement. There can be no long resting period. We must try to work at it all the time. We must continually keep in mind that it is a program not to be measured in years, because we never fully reach our goals nor are we […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--062926-->
I am convinced, the longer I live, that life and its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed (as) when we are suffering greatly we are so inclined to suppose. —Mary Todd Lincoln— Self-pity is a parasite that feeds on itself. Many of us are inclined toward self-pity, not allowing for the balance of life’s […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--062826-->
You can prove to yourself that life is basically and fundamentally an inner attitude. Just try to remember what troubled you most a week ago. You probably will find it difficult to remember. Why then should you unduly worry or fret over the problems that arise today? Your attitude toward them can be changed by […]
Daily Reflection <!--062826-->
THE DETERMINATION OF OUR FOUNDERS A year and six months later these three had succeeded with seven more. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 159 If it had not been for the fierce determination of our founders, A.A. would have quickly faded like so many other so-called good causes. I look at the hundreds of meetings weekly in […]
Promise of a new Day <!--062826-->
Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead. —Lily Langtry— The breadth and attitude of our vision for today’s potential or tomorrow’s dream will profoundly influence what we see at this moment. We have the personal power to chart our course, to set our goals and to take the necessary steps […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--062826-->
Joy fixes us to eternity and pain fixes us to time. But desire and fear hold us in bondage to time, and detachment breaks the bond. —Simone Weil— We live both in the material realm and the spiritual. In our material dimension we seek material pleasures, inherent in which is pain. Our human emotions are […]
My Thought for the Day <!--062826-->
🌺 Good morning to you Lovely LADY and Fabulous Friend ❗ 🌅👭…What a Beautiful day We Are in, for as long as we have no expectations and leave our fears far behind us, The sun will shine no matter what…🌈🌞…But when we get caught up in our expectations of people, places, things and situations…they are […]
Keep it Simple <!--062826-->
The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form. —Stanley J. Randall— Trying to be perfect get us into trouble. Trying to be perfect means we’re trying to control things. We may be trying to cover up something. Maybe we aren’t facing our pain. Maybe we’ve hurt […]
My Thought for the Day <!--062726-->
🌺Welcome to Your Morning Sunshine❗…🌞🙋…The Mind can be a Beautiful Place, full of Creativity, imagination, Positivity and miraculous outlooks to help us see the world as a simplistic realm of Possibilities…👩🎓👩🏫🎸🏅…Or it can be the hell-hole we create in an instance…🙂🧠🤺😈🔥 …Thinking to ourselves, “I don’t remember turning into this DARK ALLEY!!” …🚗🚦🌃=👹… Fortunately for […]
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Often God shuts a door in our face, and then subsequently opens the door through which we need to go. —Catherine Marshall— We try and try to control the events of our lives. And not seldom the events in others’ lives, too. The occasions are frequent when our will conflicts with God’s. Then for a […]