Promise of a New Day <!--080326-->
Any idea seriously entertained tends to bring about the realization of itself. —Joseph Chilton Pearce— The magic in believing our capabilities at the moment, believing in our future potential, believing that we are worthy human beings with a purpose for being alive.Those ideas we hold in our minds, be they positive self-appraisals or negative personal […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--080326-->
We in A.A. must remember that we are offering something intangible. We are offering a psychological and spiritual program. We are not offering a medical program. If people need medical treatment, we call in a doctor. If they need a medical prescription, we let the doctor prescribe for them. If they need hospital treatment, we […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--080326-->
All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live is to love – to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved. —Isadora Duncan— To be unconditionally loved is our birthright, and we are so loved by God. We desire just such a love from one another, and we deserve it; yet, […]
Daily Reflections <!--080326-->
. . .TO BE OF SERVICE Our real purpose is to fit ourselves to be of maximum service to God and the people about us. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 77 It is clear that God’s plan for me is expressed through love. God loved me enough to take me from alleys and jails so that I […]
Keep it Simple <!--080326-->
Alcoholism isn’t a spectator sport. Eventually the whole family gets to play. —Joyce Rebeta-Burditt— One of the biggest lies addicts can tell themselves is, “I’m not hurting anyone but myself.” This is just another way we don’t see how important we are to others. During our using, love was a burden. When anyone showed love […]