Keep it Simple <!--071926-->

We grow small trying to be great. We dreamed of being great. Trying to be great is about control. We’ve caused a lot of trouble trying to control things. We’ve been afraid to just let things happen, We’re not very trusting. Many of us have good reasons not to trust. Whatever the reasons, we had […]

Promise of a new Day <!--071926-->

…[I]f you listen carefully, you get to hear everything you didn’t get to hear in the first place. —Sholom Aleichem— What are those things that we don’t want to hear? Mainly, we don’t want to hear disagreement from people who are important to us. We don’t want to hear that are children are making choices […]

My Thought for the Day <!--071926-->

Our Day can be confusing, even difficult sometimes…πŸ˜³πŸ™„πŸ€¬..leaving us feeling empty, drained, or even dizzy and in a tizzy…πŸ—‘πŸ§ŸπŸ€―/🀬..leaving us feeling empty, drained, or even dizzy and in a tizzy

Each day a new Beginning <!--071926-->

Pretty Purple Flowers

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.Β  —Maya Angelou— We had to surrender to a power greater than ourselves to get to where we are today. And each day, we have to turn to that power for strength and […]

AA Thought for the Day <!--071926-->

Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

Gossip about or criticism of personalities has no place in an A.A. clubroom. Every man in A.A. is a brother and every woman is a sister, as long as he or she is a member of A.A. We ought not to gossip about the relationships of any man or woman in the group. And if […]

My Thought for the Day <!--071826-->

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 […]

Daily Reflection <!--071826-->

Butterfly On A Pink Flower

GRATEFUL FOR WHAT I HAVE, p.208 During this process of learning more about humility, the most profound result of all was the change in our attitude toward God. 12 & 12, p. 75 Today my prayers consist mostly of saying thank you to my Higher Power for my sobriety and for the wonder of God’s […]

Keep it Simple <!--071826-->

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.—Eddie Cantor— Successful people make life look easy. But it’s not. Years of hard work, trial and error, and learning probably went on into each success. The key is this: We must choose to do what we really like. If we want to be successful, we’ll have […]

Each day a new Beginning <!--071826-->

Pretty Purple Flowers

Have the courage to act instead of react.Β  –Darlene Larson Jenks— Taking the time to be thoughtful about our responses to the situations we encounter offers us the freedom to make choices that are right for us. Impulsive behavior can be a thing of our past, if we so choose. It seldom was the best […]

AA Thought for the Day <!--071826-->

Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

Two things can spoil group unity–gossip and criticism. To avoid these divisive things, we must realize that we’re all in the same boat. We’re like a group of people in a life-boat after the steamer has sunk. If we’re going to be saved, we’ve got to pull together. It’s a matter of life or death […]