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Butterfly On A Pink Flower

A “LIMITLESS LODE” Like a gaunt prospector, belt drawn in over the last ounce of food, our pick struck gold. Joy at our release from a lifetime of frustration knew no bounds. Father feels he has struck something better than gold. For a time he may try to hug the new treasure to himself. He […]

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Pretty Purple Flowers

Anger conquers when unresolved.ย  —Anonymous— Emotions need recognition. But not only attention; they also need acceptance as powerful dimensions of who we are. Their influence over who we are capable of becoming is mighty. Respectful attention and willing acceptance of our emotions, whether fear or anger or hateful jealousy, takes away their sting. We can […]

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Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even to the dull and the ignorant; they too have their story. —Max Ehrmann— We have been invited to share ourselves in this phenomenon called life. We are not fully cognizant of the value of our gifts to one another. We don’t know which words […]

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One Day at a Time. Program slogan This slogan means we are to take with us only the joys and problems of the present day. ย We donโ€™t carry with us the mistakes of the days gone by. We have no room for them. We are to work at loving others today. Just today. Itโ€™s crazy […]

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Tightly Bunched Bouquet Of Fall Flowers

Let us continue with Steps Four, Five, Six, Seven and Ten. In taking personal inventory of ourselves, we have to face facts as they really are. We have to stop running away. We must face reality. We must see ourselves as we really are. We must admit our faults openly and try to correct them. […]

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Butterfly On A Pink Flower

THE LAST PROMISE We will suddenly realize that God is doing for us what we could not do for ourselves. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, p. 84 The last Promise in the Big Book came true for me on the very first day of sobriety. God kept me sober that day, and on every other day I allowed […]

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๐Ÿ’Good Morning beautiful Sisterโ—…๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ‘ซ…We should be Grateful to welcome This DAY…๐ŸŒ„๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ…For there are those who still suffer…๐Ÿ‘ผ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ˜ญ…We pray for them before every meeting, and Give Thanks to our HIGHER POWER for helping US on our Journey Today, in our SOBRIETYโ—…๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฃ…for without OUR PROGRAM of ACTION, we would only seeย  what we choose to seeโ—โ“…๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿฆ„…But With the SPIRITUAL TOOLS, We are given a NEW OUTLOOK on LIFEโ—โ—…๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿ›ค…It is up to Us to walk the walk…๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿคณ๐Ÿ‘ฃ…So we can keep our Eyes on the PROMISESโ—๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’ž๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‘ญ…and if no one has told you TODAY… “I LOVE YOUโ— “…YOU’RE Awesomeโ—…๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โค๏ธ ๐Ÿค—๐Ÿค—๐Ÿค—๐Ÿ’‹๐Ÿ’‹๐Ÿ’‹

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To expect life to be tailored to our specifications is to invite frustration. —Anonymous— Life is what it is. It seldom matches our hopes and dreams, but it never fails to be exactly what we need. We are short sighted, really. Reflections on the past can enlighten us to this fact. Seldom does any plan […]

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Love doesnโ€™t make the world go around. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile. —Franklin Jones— Before recovery, anger, self-pity, and sadness often filled our hearts. The world went on. We came to hate the ride. In recovery, love fills our hearts. We begin to love life. Love is really caring about what happens to […]

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Pretty Purple Flowers

Praise and an attitude of gratitude are unbeatable stimulators . . . we increase whatever we extol.ย  —Sylvia Stitt Edwards— What outlook are we carrying forth into the day ahead? Are we feeling fearful about the circumstances confronting us? Do we dread a planned meeting? Are we worried about the welfare of a friend or […]