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The reality is that changes are coming….they must come. You must share in bring them. —John Hersey— Change, it’s scary. It’s hard. It’s needed. Sometimes it feels bad. But one thing is for sure: it keeps on happening. Just when our life seems settled, it changes. We can’t stop life. We can’t stay this age […]

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Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

The new life can’t be built in a day. We have to take the program slowly, a little at a time. Our subconscious minds have to be re-educated. We have to learn to think differently. We have to get used to sober thinking instead of alcoholic thinking. Anyone who tries it, knows that the old […]

My Thought for the Day <!--011726-->

πŸ’Hello to YOU❗…πŸ˜πŸ™‹…You are such a Remarkable, Strong, Resemblance of your inner Spirit…πŸ˜‡πŸ¦‹πŸ’–…Some women spend a lifetime and never even realize this wonderful FACT…πŸ€”βœ¨…WE however, have been given a beautiful opportunity, a calling if you will…πŸ—£πŸŽπŸ™‡β€β™€οΈ…Where we can hear our Spirit guiding us to a BETTER way of doing things. A remarkable way of living […]

Daily Reflections <!--011726-->

Butterfly On A Pink Flower

HAPPINESS COMES QUIETLY “The trouble with us alcoholics was this: We demanded that the world give us happiness and peace of mind in just the particular order we wanted to get it – by the alcohol route. And we weren’t successful. But when we take time to find out some of the spiritual laws, and […]

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When all else fails, read the instructions.Β  —Agnes Allen— The instructions for recovery are in our Twelve Step program. Yet, there are times when we feel our program isn’t working. at these times, we need to read theΒ  instructions. Have you followed the “instructions,” the wise words are found in The Big Book, The Twelve […]

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Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

It doesn’t do much good to come to meetings only once in a while and sit around, hoping to get something out of the program. That’s all right at first, but it won’t help us very long. Sooner or later we have to get into action, by coming to meetings regularly, by giving a personal […]

Each Day a New Beginning <!--011726-->

Pretty Purple Flowers

She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.Β  —Anas Nin— Β How aptly these words describe the woman so many of us were. Many activities were not attempted, courses weren’t taken, conversations weren’t initiated because we lacked confidence. […]

Promise of a new Day <!--011726-->

If we seek to be loved—if we expect to be loved—this cannot be accomplished; we will be dependent and grasping, not genuinely loving. —M. Scott Peck, M.D.— We receive love when we give love, with no strings attached. Bargaining for love is sure to disappoint us. It’s human nature, when bargainning for anything, to hope […]

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Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

The A.A. program is more a way of building a new life than just a way of getting over drinking, because in A.A. we don’t just stop drinking. We did that plenty of times in the old days when we went “on the wagon.” And, of course, we always started to drink again, because we […]

Promise of a new Day <!--011626-->

We are partakers of a common nature, and the same causes that contribute to the benefit of one contribute to the benefit of another. —William Godwin— Ecology, the study of how all life fits together, has an emotional dimension. We all know people who are emotional polluters. Bullies, gossips, or self-pitiers spread a noxious influence; […]