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🌺 Good Morning Beautiful, Creatively Talented, Encouraging Lovely Lady ❗ …🙋🌈🌞…Searching to see the Beauty in the world can sometimes seem difficult, “When our eye glasses are dirty!!!”…👓😳…Thank Goodness for Our PROGRAM that teaches us about cleaning the dirt off our lenses…👓🚿😄…And How to keep it off, So we can again see the Beauty in […]
Each Day a New Beginning <!--042926-->
Love between two people is such a precious thing. It is not a possession. I no longer need to possess to complete myself. True love becomes my freedom. —Angela L. Wozniak… Self-doubt fosters possessiveness. When we lack confidence in our own capabilities, when we fear we don’t measure up as women, mothers, lovers, employees, we […]
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. . . suffering . . . no matter how multiplied . . . is always individual. —Anne Morrow Lindbergh— Knowing that others have survived experiences equally devastating gives us hope, but it doesn’t diminish our own personal suffering. Nor should it; out of suffering comes new understanding. Suffering also encourages our appreciation of the […]
Thought For The Day <!--042826-->
We’re so glad to be free from liquor that we do something about it. We get into action. We come to meetings regularly. We go out and try to help other alcoholics. We pass on the good news whenever we get a chance. In a spirit of thankfulness to God, we get into action. The […]
Promise <!--042826-->
A soft answer turneth away wrath but grievous words stir up anger. —Proverbs— Our treatment of others in the home, at work or at play is our invitation for similar treatment. In fact, our every action, be it overt or covert, is noted by someone. We are always teaching someone how to treat us. Anger […]
Reflections <!--042826-->
TWO “MAGNIFICENT STANDARDS” All A.A. progress can be reckoned in terms of just two words: humility and responsibility. Our whole spiritual development can be accurately measured by our degree of adherence to these magnificent standards.AS BILL SEES IT, p. 271 …To acknowledge and respect the views, accomplishments and prerogatives of others and to accept being […]
My Thought for the Day <!--042826-->
🌺 Good morning to you Lovely LADY and Fabulous Friend ❗ 🌅👭…What a Beautiful day We Are in, for as long as we have no expectations and leave our fears far behind us, The sun will shine no matter what…🌈🌞…But when we get caught up in our expectations of people, places, things and situations…they are […]
Keep It Simple <!--042826-->
Unless I accept my faults I will most certainly doubt my virtues. —Hugh Prather— Before recovery, we saw only a blurry picture of ourselves, like we were looking through an out-of-focus camera lens. We couldn’t see the good in ourselves because we wouldn’t look close enough. Step Four helps us look more closely. We see […]
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I noticed my hopelessness was because I had lost my freedom of choice. —AA member— By doing a Fourth Step, we start to see ourselves more clearly. We see how we’ve acted against ourselves. Soon, we hear a little voice inside telling us to stop before we act. “Are you sure you want to say […]
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So much to say. And so much not to say! Some things are better left unsaid. But so many unsaid things can become a burden. —Virginia Mae Axline— The occasions are many when we’d like to share a feeling, an observation, perhaps even a criticism with someone. The risk is great, however. She might be […]