Daily Reflections <!--081226-->
A LOOK BACKWARD First, we take a look backward and try to discover where we have been at fault; next we make a vigorous attempt to repair the damage we have done; . . . TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 77 As a traveler on a fresh and exciting A.A. journey of recovery, I […]
Promise of a new Day <!--081226-->
…words are more powerful than perhaps anyone suspects, and once deeply engraved in a child’s mind, they are not easily eradicated. —May Sarton— Some of our greatest adult sufferings are owed to the many innocent abuses inflicted upon us as children. Harsh words, demeaning punishments, too many silent treatments, taught us who we were. Many […]
Keep it Simple <!--081226-->
Fairness is what justice really is. —The last Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart— Some of us get hung up on what’s fair. We might feel, because we’ve worked hard to stay sober, we should be rewarded. We might keep score of what we get and what others get. And we complain if it’s “not fair.” […]
A.A. Thought for the Day <!--081226-->
“There was nothing left for us but to pick up the simple kit of spiritual tools laid at our feet by Alcoholics Anonymous. By doing so, we have a spiritual experience which revolutionizes our whole attitude toward life, toward others, and toward God’s universe. The central fact of our lives today is the absolute certainty […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--081226-->
When a woman has love, she is no longer at the mercy of forces greater than herself, for she, herself, becomes the powerful force. —Veronica Casey— The need for love is universal. Each of us longs for the affirmation that assures us we are needed, appreciated, desired. We are strengthened by the strokes others give […]
My Thought for the Day <!--081226-->
🌺 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 […]