A.A. Thought for the Day <!--092425-->
Let us continue with Step Twelve. We must practice these principles in all our affairs. This part of the twelfth step must not be overlooked. It is the carrying on of the whole program. We do not just practice these principles in regard to our drinking problem. We practice them in ALL our affairs. We […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--092425-->
Woman must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression. —Margaret Sanger— Let us not stifle ourselves any longer. Let us dare to dream and realize those dreams. Let us dare to take risks, having faith that to advance in […]
Keep it Simple <!--092425-->
To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. —Will Durant— Sometimes we say bad things about others. When we do this, it makes us look bad too. Our friends worry what we might say about them behind their backs. They’re afraid to trust us. We become known as gossips. The things […]
Daily Reflections <!--092425-->
VIGILANCE We have seen the truth demonstrated again and again: “Once an alcoholic, always an alcoholic.” Commencing to drink after a period of sobriety, we are in a short time as bad as ever. If we are planning to stop drinking, there must be no reservation of any kind, nor any lurking notion that someday […]
My Thought for the Day <!--092425-->
💐Good Morning and Welcome To Your Day Precious Heart…🙋♀️💖…there are all kinds of bicycles in this world and some are easier than others to ride…🌎🚲🛴🛵…but some how, some way, I always manage to find myself on the Unicycle…😱🤯🤦♀️🧱🏥…kind of like my Thinking, if I’m not CAREFUL❗…I always have to remember, that there is the TANDEM […]
Promise of a new Day <!--092425-->
Happiness is an endowment and not an acquisition. it depends more upon temperament and disposition than environment. —John J. Ingalls— We carry in us the ingredient which assures smooth travels today, if that’s our choice. In our exchange with life, we can project an attitude of gladness or regret. We can be grateful for our […]
A.A. Thought for the Day <!--092325-->
Step Twelve is, “Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.” Note that the basis of our effectiveness in carrying the message to others is the reality of our own spiritual awakening. If we have […]
Promise of a new Day <!--092325-->
…we both want a joy of undeep and unabiding things… —Gwendolyn Brooks— When I can live fully in each moment, I can open myself to beauties that might otherwise escape me entirely. The more attune I am to what is really going on right now, which means unhooking my mind from preoccupation with the past […]
Each day a new Beginning <!--092325-->
Who will I be today? The “Cosmopolitan” woman, the little girl, the scholar, the mother? Who will I be to answer the needs of others, and yet answer the needs of me? —Deidra Sarault— We wear many hats. One aspect of our maturity is our ability to balance our roles. It’s often quite difficult to […]
Keep it Simple <!--092325-->
. . . he who finds himself loses his misery. —Matthew Arnold— We have lost a lot of misery. In it’s place inside us, a spirit grows. . . as love is added. Especially self-love. In our illness, we came to hate ourselves. It was really our illness we hated. We couldn’t find ourselves. All […]