My Thought for the Day <!--021526-->
💐…Good morning to You Beautiful Woman, Strong and AMAZING❗…💪💃…So Exhilarated to greet another day with enthusiasm and GRACE. When the tornado comes, and the flood of feelings rush in…🌊🌪….Today We do have the Courage to Change the things We can… 😍😇🙌…If We Can not change the way We feel about certain people, places, things and […]
AA Thought for the Day <!--021526-->
If alcoholism were just a physical allergy, like asthma or hay fever, it would be easy for us, by taking a skin test with alcohol, to find out whether or not we’re alcoholics. But alcoholism is not just a physical allergy. It’s also a mental allergy or obsession. After we’ve become alcoholics, we can still […]
Daily Reflections <!--021526-->
TAKING ACTION Are these extravagant promises? We think not. They are being fulfilled among us–sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. They will always materialize if we work for them. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84 One of the most important things A.A. has given me, in addition to freedom from booze, is the ability to take “right action.” It […]
Promise of a new Day <!--021526-->
I had often occasion to notice the use that was made of fragments and small opportunities in Cranford… Things that many would despise, and actions which it seemed scarcely worthwhile to perform, were all attended to… —Elizabeth Gaskell— Our lives are full of “fragments and small opportunities.” Bouquets of wild grasses, shells and pebbles from […]
Keep it Simple <!--021526-->
Easy Does It. —Twelve Steps slogan— We are people who push ourselves to hard. We try to be perfect. Well, we need to lighten up. Easy Does It. We need to slow down our pace. Why? Because our program teaches us to give up trying to be perfect. We begin to love ourselves for who […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--021526-->
Fortuitous circumstances constitute the moulds that shape the majority of human lives. –Augusta Evans— Being in the right place at the right time is how we generally explain our good fortune or the good fortune of a friend. But it’s to our advantage to understand how we managed to be in the right place at […]
My Thought for the Day <!--021426-->
🌺 Good Morning VALUABLE Sister…👭💞…Are we ready to Embrace This day with an Open Mind and Our Spiritual Gifts❓…💆👼🎁…For as long as we are willing to ACCEPT ourselves and others as being exactly the way they are supposed to be at this moment, and that Nothing happens in GOD’S world by mistake…🤔🙄🌎🤣🤗 …Then all is […]
Daily Reflections <!--021426-->
EXPECTATIONS vs. DEMANDS Burn the idea into the consciousness of every man that he can get well regardless of anyone. The only condition is that he trust in God and clean house. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 98 Dealing with expectations is a frequent topic at meetings. It isn’t wrong to expect progress of myself, good things […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--021426-->
Friendship of a kind that cannot easily be reversed tomorrow must have its roots in common interests and shared beliefs. —Barbara W. Tuchman— The gift of friendship has been extended to each of us sharing this program. Our interest is common: we want to stay abstinent. And we share the belief that a power greater […]
Keep it Simple <!--021426-->
Some things have to be believed to be seen. —Ralph Hodgson— In recovery, we learn to trust. We trust that our Higher Power is on our side. Maybe we can’t see our Higher Power , but once we start trusting things change. Step Two says, “Came to believe. . . ” Once we come to […]