My Thought for the Day <!--083126-->
🌺 Hello Sunshine❗…🙋🌈🌞…We are Strong resilient Women, we take on a lot of burdens and obligations of our Families, Friends and work…👨👩👧👧 👩❤️👩🏨… and we can sometimes forget about our own NEEDS, we put them off in the routine of things until we find OURSELVES frustrated, irritable, and discontent…🤨🤬😤😩… and we are left drained and […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--083126-->
Tears are like rain. They loosen up our soil so we can grow in different directions. —Virginia Casey— Full self-expression softens our being, while self-reservation makes us brittle. Our wholeness is enhanced each time we openly acknowledge our feelings and share our many secrets. The tears that often accompany self-disclosure, self-assessment, or the frustration of […]
Promise of a new Day <!--083126-->
The reward of labor is life. —William Morris— Almost everyone complains about work: the price of fertilizer, the drudgery of housework, the bureaucratic details, and long hours. Whether we’re mechanics or physicians or key punch operators, most of us complain about the work we do. Yet without work, where would we be? How could we […]
Daily Reflections <!--083126-->
A UNIQUE PROGRAM Alcoholics Anonymous will never have a professional class. We have gained some understanding of the ancient words “Freely ye have received, freely give.” We have discovered that at the point of professionalism, money and spirituality do not mix. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 166 I believe that Alcoholics Anonymous stands alone […]
Keep it Simple <!--083126-->
One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. —Eleanor Roosevelt— We’re going to have tough times. Maybe we don’t get a pay raise. Maybe we get fired. Whatever happens, don’t use alcohol or other drugs. Whatever happens, keep working the program. Our program will never turn its back on us. When tough […]
A.A. Thought for the Day <!--083126-->
“Call on new prospects while they are still jittery. They may be more receptive when depressed. See them alone if possible. Tell them enough about your drinking habits and experiences to encourage them to speak of themselves. If they wish to talk, let them do so. If they are not communicative, talk about the troubles […]