Keep it Simple <!--072724-->
To enjoy freedom, we have to control ourselves. —Virginia Woolf— Freedom is a funny thing, in a way, it makes life harder. We are free to do what we want but every choice makes a difference in our lives. Some choices make us happy and some bring trouble.We can make good choices. We can control […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--072724-->
To paraphrase the psalm: “We alcoholics declare the power of liquor and drunkenness showeth its handiwork. Day unto day uttereth hangovers and night unto night showeth suffering. The law of A.A. is perfect, converting the drunk. The testimony of A.A. is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of A.A. are right, rejoicing the heart. […]
Daily Reflection <!--072724-->
GIVING FREELY We will make every personal sacrifice necessary to insure the unity of Alcoholics Anonymous. We will do this because we have learned to love God and one another. A.A. COMES OF AGE, p. 234 To be self-supporting through my own contributions was never a strong characteristic during my days as a practicing alcoholic. […]
Promise of a new Day <!--072724-->
Who ever is interested in life is particularly interested in death. —Thomas Mann— In this biological world we can see clearly that death is a stage in the life cycle. In our human case, we cling to the precious consciousness that seem to set us apart from the rest of the natural world, and we […]
My Thought for the Day <!--072724-->
🌺 Hello Precious Wonderful SISTER…👋👭…We have been Blessed with this Beautiful Day to be WILLING to Lead by our own EXAMPLE…🧘♀️🤹♀️💃💆♀️…It is up to us what that example will be… 🤷♀️🥰🤐🤢🤯👺👽…For In my Honesty, I have many MASKS, and if I am not CAREFULLY checking me, my ATTITUDES and MOTIVES…..🤔🤥😇…left to my own devices, I […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--072724-->
To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it. —Mother Teresa— Our spiritual nature must be nurtured. Prayer and meditation lovingly kindle the flame that guides us from within. Because we’re human, we often let the flame flicker and perhaps go out. And then we sense the dreaded aloneness. Fortunately, some […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--072624-->
When we come to the end of our lives on earth, we will take no material thing with us. We will not take one cent in our cold, dead hands. The only things that we may take are the things we have given away. If we have helped others, we may take that with us; […]
Daily Reflections <!--072624-->
THE “WORTH” OF SOBRIETY Every A.A. group ought to be fully self-supporting, declining outside contributions. TWELVE AND TWELVE TRADITIONS, p. 160 When I go shopping I look at the prices and if I need what I see, I buy it and pay. Now that I am supposed to be in rehabilitation, I have to straighten […]
Each day a New Beginning <!--072624-->
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don’t, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions. –Jessamyn West— To live fully and creatively, to contribute what is only ours to give, requires that we be receptive, wholly, to the reverberations of each present moment. Even anticipation of what […]
My Thought for the Day <!--072624-->
🦋 Good Morning To You Beautifully Purposeful talented Woman❗ 🌞🙋 …We can wake up in many ways…🤗😏🤬😭 …However, we need not be stuck in some emotional turmoil or in some uphill fight in our mind that will keep us from our well deserved good day…😩⛰🤺 … The only one who keeps us from peace of mind […]