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Pretty Purple Flowers

The great creative power is everything. If you leave out one whole chunk of it, by making God only masculine, you have to redress the balance.Β  —Martha Boesing— What a blessing, to be part of God! For many of us, invoking God with a male pronoun put an obstacle in the path of our spiritual […]

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🌈 Hello Sunshine❗…πŸŒžπŸ™‹…What a wonderful dayΒ  we’ve awaken to…πŸŒŽπŸ¦‹…Rain is replenishing for all, it feeds the plants, washes the animals, adds fresh water to the Streams…πŸ’¦πŸŒ³πŸ¦…and it helps us appreciate the Sunshine WE can shine through our ATTITUDES, our LOVE and our PROGRAMS…πŸ’–β˜€πŸ“–…For we are here to SHINE when the sun isn’t…πŸ€—πŸ’‘πŸŒ§… So we can […]

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Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

There is such a thing as being too loyal to any one group. Do I feel put out when another group starts and some members of my group leave it and branch out into new territory? Or do I send them out with my blessing? Do I visit that new offshoot group and help it […]

Keep it Simple <!--100824-->

Just Say No. —Nancy Reagan— We addicts were great at saying no. Our spouse asked us to help around the house and we said no and went drinking. Friends tried to care, but we said, β€œNo, mind your own business!” Our parents or our kids begged us to stop drinking, but we said no. We […]

Promise of a new Day <!--100824-->

With nothing to do but expect the hour of setting off, the afternoon was long… —Jane Austen— The most important single determinant of how we feel at any given time is our attitude. If we live in the moment, use the moment to the full, we will never be bored and seldom depressed. The surest […]

Daily Reflections <!--100824-->

Butterfly On A Pink Flower

DAILY INVENTORY . . . . and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 59 I was beginning to approach my new life of sobriety with unaccustomed enthusiasm. New friends were cropping up and some of my battered friendships had begun to be repaired. Life was exciting, and I even began to […]

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🌞Good morning Sunshine ❗ 🌹 πŸ™‹…What a beautiful day We have been given to share in❗❗…πŸŒ…πŸ’–πŸ‘­…Part of this wonderful miracle is knowing we Can’t change our future unless we change our today ❗ …πŸ˜‰πŸ’…There is comfort in Knowing that or lives will change for the better, when we start to do things DIFFERENTLY than we […]

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We never thought we could get old.—Bob Dylan— Here we are no longer children. Yet we’re not quite grown up either. At least, we don’t always feels grown up. Our program helps us accept the stages of our life. And the child in our heart is getting happier. In some ways, we feel younger everyday. […]

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πŸ’What a Wonderful morning to a Strong, Beautiful, Lovely Woman…πŸ’ƒπŸ’ͺ🌏…Are you ready to Stand up and say,” Yes, I too am Worthy and excited about starting this day of Life ❗”πŸ™‹πŸ€ΈπŸ‡ Β  Hello God, we would like You to SHINE YOUR BRIGHT LIGHT on the darkest parts of our hearts and minds…βœ¨πŸ’žπŸ§  …Shine on these […]

Promise of a new Day <!--100724-->

The battle to keep up appearance unnecessarily, the mask—whatever name you give creeping perfectionism—robs us of our energies. —Robin Worthington— Because we fear we’re inadequate, and because our expectations of ourselves are inflated along with our assumptions about others’ expectations of us, we live in the realm of pretense. However, the truth of existence is […]