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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works. —St. Augustine— We started recovering the minute we admitted we were powerless over our illness. We crossed over from dishonesty to honesty. Often, we don’t see what power honestly has. Maybe we still aren’t sure that being honest is best for us. It […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--062226-->
I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others. —Amelia Earhart— Fear of failure plagues many women, not just those who get into trouble with drugs, alcohol, food. Those of us […]
Daily Reflections <!--062226-->
TODAY, I’M FREE This brought me to the good healthy realization that there were plenty of situations left in the world over which I had no personal power–that if I was so ready to admit that to be the case with alcohol, so I must make the same admission with respect to much else. I […]
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FEAR AND FAITH The achievement of freedom from fear is a lifetime undertaking, one that can never be wholly completed. When under heavy attack, acute illness, or in other condition of insecurity, we shall all react to this emotion – well or badly, as the case may be. Only the self-deceived will claim perfect freedom […]
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May the new week come to us For health, life and all good; May it bring us sustenance, good tidings, Deliverance and consolations. —Woman’s Sabbath Prayer— Our life constantly renews itself; we celebrate the new year, the new week, the new seasons. New babies, new jobs, new homes give us occasion for rejoicing; the ruins […]
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Intelligent faith in that Power greater than ourselves can be counted on to stabilize our emotions. It has an incomparable capacity to help us look at life in balanced perspective. We look up, around, and away from ourselves, and we see that nine out of ten things that at the moment upset us will shortly […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--062126-->
There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are interesting monologues, that is all. –Rebecca West— How often we want to be heard, to be truly listened to by our spouse, our children, friends and co-workers. And we deserve to be fully attended to. So do the other persons in our […]
My Thought for the Day <!--062126-->
Hello Precious Valuable Sister of this World❗…🙋♀️🌸👭…We can make a difference in ourselves, in our relationships with others, and our attitudes today…💜💃🤗…when we choose to use the principles of Our program…📖📽🚶♀️…and the help that comes from them…📘🌈🌠…Honesty,Open Mindedness, and Willingness, To accept myself and the COURAGE to change the things I can about me …🤔🙄…My […]
Keep it Simple <!--062126-->
The future is much like the present, only longer. —Dan Quisenberry— In many ways we don’t know what the future holds. But in terms of recovery, we know the future holds the Twelve steps. They will be with us for life. We should never fall into the trap of thinking we “know” the program. We’ll […]
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RELEASE FROM FEAR The problem of resolving fear has two aspects. We shall have to try for all the freedom from fear that is possible for us to attain. Then we shall need to find both the courage and grace to deal constructively with whatever fears remain. AS BILL SEES IT, p. 61 Most of […]